Rangers sign Feyenoord's Kasanwirjo as Cantwell exits

Rangers person signed Feyenoord defender Neraysho Kasanwirjo connected a season-long indebtedness pinch an action to make it a imperishable transportation adjacent summer.

The 22-year-old, who spent past play connected indebtedness to Rapid Vienna successful nan Austrian Bundesliga, has made 2 appearances successful nan Eredivisie this play for his genitor club.

Rangers head Philippe Clement expects Kasanwirjo to beryllium "a large asset" because of his versatility.

"He tin play successful a number of protect positions and will beryllium a bully action for nan squad pinch nan home and European commitments we person this campaign," nan Belgian told Rangers' website.

Born successful Amsterdam, Kasanwirjo came done nan younker ranks pinch Ajax earlier joining Eredivisie rivals Groningen astatine nan extremity of his statement successful 2021.

He spent 2 years location earlier moving to Feyenoord successful January connected a four-and-a-half-year contract.

Overall, he has made 3 starts and 9 substitute appearances for Feyenoord, while he made 25 starts and 3 much from nan chair for Rapid.

Kasanwirjo becomes Rangers' 10th summertime signing and arrives hours aft winger Scott Wright was sold to Birmingham City.

The Netherlands Under-21 world will supply a much-needed protect action for Phillipe Clement aft Ben Davies besides joined nan Blues earlier this week.

Kasanwirjo, who was known to Rangers head of shot recruitment Nils Koppen from their homeland, said he "had a bully feeling" aft speaking to Clement and believes it is "a bully measurement for me".