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Rangers are on the verge of finishing the signing of FC Twente captain Robin Pröpper. The Ibrox membership are out there for a brand new centre-back after Connor Goldson was allowed to depart for Aris Limassol following six years in Glasgow.
Pröpper solely signed a brand new contract at Twente in January however it’s understood that Rangers have agreed a charge of round €2.5 million with the Dutch membership. The 30-year-old was instrumental as Twente completed third within the Eredivisie final season to make sure a Champions League qualification place. Rangers bought Sam Lammers to Twente final week and it’s understood Pröpper was mentioned throughout negotiations between the 2 golf equipment. But what can Rangers followers anticipate from Pröpper? Transfermarkt’s Eredivisie consultants have supplied perception for our lowdown on the Dutch defender.
What can Rangers followers anticipate from Robin Pröpper?
Pröpper has performed the whole lot of his profession in his homeland, making his skilled debut for De Graafschap in 2012 after beforehand that includes for Vitesse’s youth facet. The centre-back has performed 223 video games within the Eredivisie however he actually made his identify at Twente after becoming a member of on a free switch from Heracles in 2021. Pröpper’s market worth was €800k when he joined however it’s elevated to his present valuation of €3 million. Pröpper was appointed captain by Twente and Transfermarkt’s Netherlands Area Manager Kevin Lux insists the approaching Rangers arrival is a ‘natural born leader’.
“Pröpper has been a solid defender during his years in the Eredivisie, first for Heracles and the past years at FC Twente,” Lux mentioned. “He’s a natural born leader but he somehow never made the final step to the top three clubs in the Netherlands. But it wouldn’t have been the first time a Scottish team has signed an underrated defender from the Netherlands after Virgil van Dijk. Pröpper is obviously a lot older and turns 31 in September but he is a late bloomer. He’s ready for the next step in his career and Rangers is a nice club for him.”
Pröpper was an integral a part of Twente’s defence which had the third greatest file within the Eredivisie final season. They conceded simply 36 targets in 34 video games however that was considerably decrease than their anticipated targets towards of 42.51. Twente confronted the fewest quantity of photographs within the league with 64 which was 23 lower than title winners PSV and their resolute defence was a key consider overperforming expectations. Despite being right-footed, Pröpper performed on the left-side of Twente’s defence and that may enable John Souttar to play on his pure, most popular facet if that’s Philippe Clement’s most popular centre-back partnership within the rapid future.
