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Stewart Wilson

In-demand Rangers star plays down transfer interest ahead of World Cup showdown

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Nico Raskin has played down mounting transfer speculation linking him with a summer exit from Rangers, insisting his full focus remains on Belgium’s World Cup campaign.

The midfielder has attracted significant interest, with reports in Italy claiming Inter Milan, Atalanta, and Bologna are all monitoring his situation. Real Betis have also been credited with interest, as have Premier League newcomers Hull City.

Despite the growing attention, Raskin made it clear he is not entertaining thoughts of a move while on international duty. “If I don’t enjoy this, I will never enjoy it,” he said ahead of Belgium’s quarter-final clash with Spain.


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“I am really enjoying it to the fullest. It is magnificent and we are going to play in LA now, it will be even better. It is a dream.”

Raskin, who has two years remaining on his Ibrox deal, has enhanced his reputation with a string of impressive displays in North America, including a standout performance in the 4-1 last-16 win over the USA.

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