English clubs enquire about Hibs’ Mulligan – gossip


Nottingham Forest and Leeds United have made initial enquiries for Hibernian midfielder Josh Mulligan as they consider a January move for the 23-year-old. (Daily Mail)

Heart of Midlothian midfielder Cammy Devlin, who is out of contract in the summer, says “nothing has happened of yet” amid talks about a new deal but says he has a great relationship with sporting director Graeme Jones and his main focus is on playing well. (Edinburgh Evening News – subscription required)

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Hearts chief executive Andrew McKinlay suggests there should perhaps have been a consultation with supporters before VAR was introduced required. (Edinburgh Evening News – subscription required)

Lech Poznan will only be able to afford to sign on-loan Celtic winger Luis Palma on a permanent basis for the required £3.9m if they qualify for Europe next season. (Kanal Sportowy)

Mark Fotheringham, who was part of Celtic’s recent interim backroom staff, believes Martin O’Neill could have stayed on and managed the club long term. (Sun)

Aberdeen have made progress under manager Jimmy Thelin, believes CEO Alan Burrows, who believes “there is still a lot to do”. (Record)

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Former Aberdeen defender Antoine Kombouare, who coached Paris Saint-Germain to two Coupe de France triumphs, would jump at the chance of managing the Pittodrie club. (Press & Journal – subscription required)

Dundee technical director Gordon Strachan has hinted they will look to strengthen in defence during the January transfer window as he backed head coach Steven Pressley to lead them clear of relegation trouble. (Open Goal)

St Johnstone owner Adam Webb says the Scottish Championship leaders will back manager Simo Valakari in the January transfer window but will make focused upgrades rather than sweeping changes. (Courier – subscription required)

Rangers may yet have Nasser Djiga available to face Hibernian on Monday, despite the centre-half being called up by Burkina Faso for the Africa Cup of Nations. (Herald – subscription required)

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Meanwhile, Rangers head coach Danny Rohl is hoping for work as a TV pundit at next summer’s World Cup and thinks it would help him scout players for the Ibrox club. (Sun)

Rangers midfielder Kyle Glasgow, 15, has been called up by Portgual Under-16s. (Sun)

Former Rangers sporting director Ross Wilson says he took his time to take the job with Newcastle United because he was happy with Nottingham Forest but eventually decided it was a “no-brainer”. (Athletic – subscription required)

Liverpool’s board have discussed former Rangers manager Steven Gerrard as a possible managerial candidate internally as the pressure continues to mount on Arne Slot, but a return to Anfield from Saudi Arabia could be prevented by tax regulations. (Football Insider)

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Kilmarnock manager Stuart Kettlewell will serve a one-match touchline ban following his red card against Rangers. (Scotsman – subscription required)

Raith Rovers defender Paul Hanlon, 35, says his brief spell as interim boss has only strengthened his desire to move into coaching later in his career. (Courier – subscription required)

Santos forward Neymar will have knee surgery in a bid to save his World Cup dream and face Scotland for Brazil next summer. (Herald – subscription required)



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