Former Rangers target Kean Bryan joins Sheffield United on three-year deal from Manchester City

FORMER Rangers target Kean Bryan has joined Sheffield United from Manchester City. SunSport told last night how the Blades were keen to snap up the defender after his move to Ibrox collapsed. Kean Bryan has joined Sheffield United on permanent dealGetty Images - Getty And now the English Championship side have confirmed the permanent signing of the youngster on a three-year deal. Baldes boss Chris Wilder told the Sheffield United website: “We watched Kean throughout last season and he’s got a great pedigree with England and Manchester City. “It’s a fantastic deal for us, Kean is naturally left-footed, he can play left centre-half, left-back and in midfield and he is a very good technical player we think we can develop. “He played over 30 games at Oldham which will have aided his development and it’s important that we’ve kept the squad balanced with permanent signings and loans.” Gerrard pulled out of move for defenderGetty Images - Getty Bryan, who can play in defence of midfield spent the 2016/17 campaign on loan at Bury before turning out for Oldham last season. He made 32 appearances in League One last term and his form seen him win the club’s Young Player of the Year award. I’M DEFOE STAYING Jermain Defoe rules out Rangers move as he commits future to Bournemouth On the move, Bryan said: “Yeah well I first heard about the interest a couple of weeks ago. “I’ve been at City training, keeping fit so it’s come along and I’m so excited to get going now. related stories I’M DEFOE STAYING Jermain Defoe rules out Rangers move as he commits future to Bournemouth KEEP SPENDING Ferguson says Gerrard still needs to bring in three new signings at Rangers ‘EMOTIONAL’ Rangers ace Greg Docherty makes disabled fan’s day with heartwarming visit KENT WAIT Ryan Kent can’t wait to experience Ibrox atmosphere on Europa League night MOR TO COME Gerrard praises Morelos and says he has 'no doubt’ he will score goals for Gers HOME & AWAY Former Rangers starlets talk life after Ibrox and challenges of playing abroad “I spoke to the manager and that’s all I needed. He wants to play positive football and go up the league. “I am just happy to be here and I can’t wait to get started.” Keep up to date with ALL the latest news, transfers and goals from Scottish football plus fixtures, results and live match commentary

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