Football Insider has been told by sources that Rangers have opened prelimary talks with clubs over a potential loan deal for Leon King.
The clubs all registered their interest in King ahead of the January window but the defender ultimately remained at Ibrox where he has struggled for game time.
The 19-year-old’s current contract runs until 2026 after he signed an extension in December with his original deal due to expire in 2024.officially joined the first team last summer but made several appearances in the 2021-22 season in the Scottish Premiership and in the Scottish Cup. The centre-back made his senior team debut in November 2020 under previous manager Steven Gerrard and has now racked up 31 appearances for the side.
Although King has been named on the bench for Michael Beale several times this term, he is yet to feature in the first team particularly with the return of Leon Balogun into the squad.
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