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Credit: Imago Tue 2 June 2026 15:35, UK Rangers and Celtic are set to battle it out for the signing of FK Hacken star Silas Andersen this summer.Supporters at Ibrox have become very familiar with the 21-year-old’s name, a centre-midfielder who has been lighting up the Swedish first division over the last two seasons.Despite featuring in a deeper role at the Nordic Wellness Arena, the Danish international has notched eight goals and three assists across two seasons, becoming a well-sought-after talent.Rangers are already active in the transfer market, signing star striker Lawrence Shankland on a free transfer from Hearts, and a couple more deals are already in the club’s crosshairs. 🔄 Rangers Transfer Update 🔄 Breaking news on latest signings, departures, and contract news from the Ibrox boardroom. VISIT THE RANGERS TRANSFER HUBRangers and Celtic to battle it out for Silas AndersenCeltic are also interested in Andersen, so the battle for the midfielder’s signature could get pretty competitive.
MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Interest in Hacken’s 21-year-old talent is ramping up, and those in Sweden seem to be accepting that he might not be around forever.Speaking to FotbollSkanalen, Erik Friberg, the club’s sporting director, was asked about Andersen’s future, saying: “We will sell someone. I can’t promise that Silas will stay.
Nothing is clear yet; we’ll see where it goes.”Silas AndersenGamesGoalsAssists202693020254253Those comments are bound to send alarm bells ringing back at Ibrox. It does throw certain players’ futures into doubt, though.Connor Barron is already struggling for minutes, and after missing out on Scotland’s World Cup squad, he could be searching for an exit.
