Stuttgart boss Sebastian Hoeness admits he hopes Badredine Bouanani's move to Rangers is successful.
The winger is set to move on loan to Ibrox from the Bundesliga side a year on from completing a £13million move from Nice. He scored two goals in Germany last season but has been made available for loan.
The deal is expected to have an option to purchase incuded, with a large outlay likely required for Rangers to make him their player.
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The 5pm deadline is looming but it is expected to go through on time.
Hoeness hopes it all works out for his player.
He said: "It’s important for the players to have the prospect of playing. I can’t hide the fact that I hope the transfer works out for Bad.
"It would be very important for him to get regular playing time and develop there."