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13 June 2026 Updated: 26 June 2026

Scottish gossip: McInnes, Rohl, Gerrard, Engels, Muscat, Cerny, Saracchi

Rangers are reportedly considering Derek McInnes as a possible replacement for Danny Rohl, who is in talks with Salzburg. Napoli are also interested in Celtic's Arne Engels.

Scottish gossip: McInnes, Rohl, Gerrard, Engels, Muscat, Cerny, Saracchi
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Danny Rohl is close to leaving Rangers as talks are underway with Salzburg over a multi-million pound compensation package for the manager, and Hearts manager Derek McInnes is said to be on a shortlist of four names to replace the German. Rohl is set to leave Rangers to join Salzburg and Hearts' Derek McInnes is one of the names on the list to replace him. Rangers will consider offering former manager Steven Gerrard or Hearts' Derek McInnes as head coach if a compensation deal is reached with Salzburg for Danny Rohl; Kevin Muscat, Rangers' previous target, is also said to be on the list. Hearts are preparing for a possible approach from Rangers for their manager Derek McInnes, should Danny Rohl leave the club for Salzburg. Scotland assistant manager Steven Naismith has revealed he was close to joining Russell Martin's staff at Rangers last year but didn't believe the move was right for him. Napoli are interested in Celtic's Arne Engels, but Fulham, Nottingham Forest and Sunderland have already made requests for the 22-year-old. Celtic could acquire Marcelo Saracchi for a reduced fee after his loan from Boca Juniors, but the Scottish champions have not yet entered into formal negotiations; However, the twenty-eight year-old left back is in the sights of Turkish teams and Major League Soccer. Bournemouth right-back Julian Araujo is on the radar of Mexican champions Cruz Azul after Araujo's loan at Celtic expired.

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