Rangers confirm McInnes arrival and Rohl exit as transfers finalised in 2026
Rangers have finalised Derek McInnes as their new head coach and prepared for Danny Rohl's move to RB Salzburg alongside compensation details.
Rangers coaching changes confirmed Agreements have been reached for Danny Rohl to leave Rangers and join RB Salzburg as head coach, while Derek McInnes is set to arrive at Ibrox as his replacement. Discussions remain ongoing regarding the German coach's intention to bring his entire backroom team with him. Rangers are expected to receive a £2 million compensation package upon Rohl's departure to the Austrian club. ## Hearts prepare for McInnes exit Heart of Midlothian officials will interview candidates this week as they prepare for Derek McInnes' move to Rangers after creating a shortlist. The club aims to finalise a new head coach appointment within ten days. Informal talks have already taken place with candidates from both the UK and abroad ahead of the first-team's return to Oriam on June 25 and their subsequent training camp in Spain. ## Motherwell's managerial shortlist finalised Motherwell have reduced their managerial search to three candidates, with Gonçalo Feio—who took charge at Tondela in March before their relegation from Portugal's top flight—among the finalists. Feio also holds alternative options in Poland and Scandinavia as he considers his next move. ## Giovanni van Bronckhorst returns to Feyenoord Giovanni van Bronckhorst has finalised an agreement to become Feyenoord's head coach for a second spell after departing his role as Liverpool's assistant manager. ## Bayer Leverkusen pursue Rangers defender Bayer Leverkusen has reopened discussions with Rangers regarding centre-back Emmanuel Fernandez, though the 24-year-old has attracted significant interest elsewhere. Rangers have set a minimum £25 million valuation for the player. ## Bailey Rice signs new Rangers deal Bailey Rice has agreed terms on a new contract with Rangers and will formally sign this week. The 19-year-old midfielder has drawn interest from multiple clubs including Ajax, Schalke, Leeds United, Nottingham Forest, and West Ham United. ## West Brom complete Stewart move West Bromwich Albion are nearing the completion of a seven-figure deal for 22-year-old striker Barney Stewart from Falkirk. ## Hibernian's Kerr set for medical Jason Kerr is scheduled to undergo a medical with Hibernian on Monday after his contract with Wigan Athletic came to an end. The 29-year-old centre-half has been a lifelong supporter of the Edinburgh club. ## Aberdeen secure Olusanya permanently Toyosi Olusanya has agreed a two-year contract with Aberdeen after Houston Dynamo opted against exercising a 12-month extension following his loan spell at Pittodrie. ## Celtic explore Campbell and Basic options Celtic have held early discussions with Cole Campbell after Hoffenheim chose not to trigger a permanent transfer following his six-month loan from Borussia Dortmund. The club is also monitoring Ivan Basic, a 24-year-old midfielder linked with a move to a top-flight league. ## Real Salt Lake lead chase for Devlin Real Salt Lake are the primary contenders for Hearts midfielder Cammy Devlin after their wage offer surpassed the amount proposed for the 28-year-old Australian international to remain with the Edinburgh club. ## Dundee United eye Sutherland transfer Dundee United and Hearts are both monitoring Wolverhampton Wanderers left wing-back Ethan Sutherland, the former St Mirren academy product aged 20. ## Dundee United pursue Barkovskiy Dundee United are in negotiations to sign 23-year-old Belarusian striker German Barkovskiy from Polish club Puszcza Niepołomice. ## Pawlett transitions to off-field role Peter Pawlett, formerly a Dundee United winger now playing for Peterhead, is stepping into a new career path after joining a financial services firm in northeast Scotland as a trainee adviser at age 34. ## Everton sign Hutchison from Dundee United Everton has agreed a deal to sign 16-year-old centre-forward Kai Hutchison from Dundee United, with the youngster committing to a contract with the Premier League team.