Kyle Lafferty is ‘Rangers through and through’, he’ll be DYING to leave Hearts for Ibrox says Lee Hodson


LEE HODSON insists Northern Ireland team-mate Kyle Lafferty will be DYING to get back to Rangers. The Hearts striker is wanted by Steven Gerrard, with Gers locked in talks over a move. Kyle Lafferty is wanted by RangersWillie Vass Lafferty spent four years at Ibrox before leaving in 2012 following the club’s financial meltdown. And Hodson – who joined St Mirren on loan from Rangers yesterday – believes the 30-year-old would bang in the goals for boyhood heroes. He said: “He’s a goalscorer. He’s a Rangers man through and through. “I know Kyle will be dying to get back to Rangers and if that opportunity comes I know he will do well there and score goals for the club.” Lee Hodson plays with Lafferty for Northern IrelandWillie Vass Hodson has played his last game for Gers after moving to Paisley for the season. The 26-year-old defender – who is out of contract next summer – was deemed surplus to requirements by Gerrard. NEW BLUE Julian Wolhardt appointed Rangers director and becomes ‘person with significant control’ at Ibrox But the Light Blues boss has told Hodson not to be a stranger at Ibrox, despite moving to Saints. He said: “It’s one of those where it’s not nice to leave but the manager spoke to me before I left and said, ‘don’t be a stranger. “Come and see your lads. You’re still a Rangers player and I want you to come in and see the lads every now and again. Pop in and say hello’. RELATED STORIES NEW BLUE Danish investor Julian Wolhardt becomes person ‘with significant Rangers control’ GAME ON Rangers vs FC Ufa WILL take place after Russian side handed UK visas ahead of clash CROWN JULES Who is Julian Wolhardt? Here’s what we know about Rangers’ new director 'just perfect’ Laura Miller posts topless selfie amid hubby Kenny’s Livingston drama 'BETTER NOW’ Kenny Miller’s Livi departure was 'absolutely right’, says Gordon Strachan BORNA WINNER Barisic hails 'dream boss’ Gerrard and admits he is loving life at Rangers “It’s nice to know that they’re going to be watching me and they still want me to be a part of things, but my main focus is obviously [St Mirren] and doing as well as I can. “It’s a great club – massive club to be at. It’s got a great fan-base and they’re doing very well at the moment. “Rangers are getting back to their best. I personally think they’re good enough to make the group stages in the Europa League. They’re in a good place.” Keep up to date with ALL the latest news, transfers and goals from Scottish football plus fixtures, results and live match commentary

Source: Scottish Sun, News

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