{"id":169091,"date":"2025-07-11T21:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T21:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/169091\/"},"modified":"2025-07-11T21:02:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T21:02:11","slug":"gassama-announcement-imminent-at-rangers-as-fresh-transfer-update-emerges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/169091\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Gassama announcement imminent at Rangers&#8217; as fresh transfer update emerges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Djeidi-Gassama-Rangers-1140x641.jpg\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Djeidi Gassama, Rangers\" layout=\"fill\"  style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" \/>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2f351e28fc88420b1a94b5bbb907d2dc\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"Evan Lloyd\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Fri 11 July 2025 20:40, UK <\/p>\n<p>Rangers are hoping to seal the signing of Djeidi Gassama after a deal was agreed with Sheffield Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Gers have kick-started their summer business in the last few weeks, with several players walking through the doors at Ibrox. <\/p>\n<p>Max Aarons, Nasser Djiga, Joe Rothwell, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibroxnews.com\/2025\/07\/05\/thelo-aasgaard-joins-rangers-as-luton-images-emerge-on-social-media\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emannuel Fernandez and Thelo Aasgaard<\/a> are those to join so far, with more expected in the coming days. <\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibroxnews.com\/2025\/07\/11\/gassama-preferred-destination-shared-amid-rangers-transfer-hold-up-reports\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gassama could be among them<\/a>, with Russell Martin hoping to welcome the exciting winger to Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/russell-martin-rangers1-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"Russell Martin is linked with Rangers\" class=\"wp-image-174075\" \/>Martin is hoping for further signings at Rangers (Credit: Imago)Gassama deal finally sees progress<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibroxnews.com\/2025\/07\/11\/gassama-to-rangers-at-risk-of-collapse-despite-new-image-circling\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">deal for Gassama<\/a> had already looked to be sealed in recent days, but Rangers fans were forced to wait while completion stalled.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The issue is reportedly due to the ongoing ownership trouble at Sheffield Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibroxnews.com\/2025\/07\/08\/rangers-want-djeidi-gassama-transfer-as-sheffield-wednesday-raid-on-cards\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dejphon Chansiri has reportedly finally accepted<\/a> an offer to sell the club to an interested buyer, after it emerged two weeks ago that wages were not being paid on time.<\/p>\n<p>EFL charges have followed, and it now looks as if Wednesday fans will finally have a reason to be positive about the future of their club.<\/p>\n<p>Djeidi GassamaAll competitions (2024\/25)Appearances47Goals8Assists1Gassama featured heavily last season<\/p>\n<p>Chansiri was reportedly the cause of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibroxnews.com\/2025\/07\/08\/gassama-agrees-personal-terms-to-join-rangers-amid-sheffield-wednesday-turmoil\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">hold-up on the Gassama deal<\/a>, with everything completed except for the chairman\u2019s signature.<\/p>\n<p>But according to Joe Crann (11 July), the issues preventing the deal\u2019s completion are now being ironed out, and Rangers are now likely to get their man.<\/p>\n<p>Fans will hope that this could mean confirmation could arrive as soon as Saturday (12 July), with excitement to see the winger in action building.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hearing that there\u2019s been progress on the Djeidi Gassama deal now, with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RangersFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#RangersFC<\/a> looking likely to get their man. Sounds like the issues are being ironed out, and he\u2019ll leave <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SWFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#SWFC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joe Crann (@YesWeCrann) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YesWeCrann\/status\/1943733279615537561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 11, 2025<\/a>Gassama looks set to join Rangers <\/p>\n<p>View Tweet<\/p>\n<p> Gassama will be a great addition for Rangers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibroxnews.com\/2025\/07\/10\/rangers-get-mercurial-talent-as-djeidi-gassama-transfer-sealed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gassama joined Wednesday in 2023<\/a> from PSG after making just one appearance for the French giants.<\/p>\n<p>With lightning-quick pace and superb ability to beat his man, the winger instantly looked to be a great signing for the Owls, scoring three and providing three in his opening season.<\/p>\n<p>But this season saw <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibroxnews.com\/2025\/07\/09\/gassama-at-rangers-training-camp-already-as-fee-agreed-for-first-chansiri-exit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gassama take a step up<\/a>, scoring eight goals in all competitions, including a stunning strike against Premier League side Brentford in the EFL Cup.<\/p>\n<p>With a deal expected to get over the line imminently, it is clear to see that Rangers have secured a supremely talented player for very little cost.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaFQ8Rl1XquQFStNWa0Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ibrox News WhatsApp channel<\/a>\u00a0and turn on notifications to have all the latest, breaking Rangers news sent straight to your phone.<\/p>\n<p>Related Posts<\/p>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fri 11 July 2025 20:40, UK Rangers are hoping to seal the signing of Djeidi Gassama after a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":169092,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2393],"tags":[5,31662,31663,4,149,1567,69,3240],"class_list":{"0":"post-169091","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas-rangers","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-dejphon-chansiri","10":"tag-djeidi-gassama","11":"tag-mlb","12":"tag-rangers","13":"tag-texas","14":"tag-texas-rangers","15":"tag-texasrangers"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/114836625681384878","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}