Defoe wants permanent Rangers deal after Bournemouth loan ends

Originally published at: https://www.rangersnews.uk/transfer-news/defoe-wants-permanent-rangers-deal-after-bournemouth-loan-ends/

Jermain Defoe, the veteran England striker currently on loan at Rangers, has told Sky Sports he wants to stay at Ibrox. The 37-year-old is due to become a free agent in the summer when both his Gers loan and his contract at parent club AFC Bournemouth, expire [Transfermarkt]. However, he’s hoping that Steven Gerrard will…

play a big part in winning trophies and the league then the contract is yours.

Get Defoe signed up on a pre_contract agreement in January or somebody else will do it.
The guy is a goal machine whether it be starting the game or coming off the bench.
The top EPL scorer of all time, of goals coming off the bench, so he is used to it and yes he is a perfect foil for Morelos, no doubt about it.
A clean living top professional. His birthday was just 7th of October so just turned 37, a few years left in him yet.
Also the impact he has on Morelos and other young strikers at the club it’s got to be beneficial.