Rangers finalize deal for Portland Timbers striker Kevin Kelsy
Summary
Rangers football club has signed Kevin Kelsy from Major League Soccer’s Portland Timbers for $13 million, with additional payments possible based on performance. Kelsy is a 22-year-old forward who scored 16 goals in 43 games for Portland and will join Rangers after completing medical checks and visa approval.Key Facts
- Rangers bought Kevin Kelsy from the Portland Timbers in a deal worth $13 million.
- Additional money may be paid to Portland if Kelsy meets certain performance targets.
- Portland originally paid $6 million to buy Kelsy from Shakhtar Donetsk in January 2023.
- Kelsy has scored 16 goals in 43 appearances for Portland Timbers.
- Rangers need another striker after losing Youssef Chermiti to a knee injury.
- Portland had planned to keep Kelsy this season but accepted the transfer because of the high fee.
- Rangers have struggled this season and are looking to improve their attack.
- Kelsy will travel to Glasgow to finish the transfer and is unlikely to play in Rangers’ next game.
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