Rangers could be set to miss out on bringing Ryan Kent back to Ibrox for a second season on loan after it was reported that Aston Villa are plotting a £10million swoop for the winger
The Scottish Sun reports that Villa are preparing a move for the Liverpool winger after he impressed during his time in Scotland.
with many supporters echoing that sentiment – but the prospect of him heading to Villa Park highlights the problem with a reliance on the loan market.
While Rangers can’t have any complaints if Liverpool chose to sell Kent, it’s a bit of a kick in the teeth to lose out on someone who would have been a regular first-team player and not seeing a single penny in return.
Getting loan players in will always have a place for clubs like Rangers but they need to make sure that there isn’t an over-reliance on players only at the club temporarily.
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