Rangers have signed Brazilian full-back Jefte a four-year deal subject to international clearance and a successful work permit application.
The defender moves to Glasgow from Fluminense, having spent last season loan with Cypriot First Division champions APOEL.
The 20-year-old has signed a long-term deal with Rangers until 2028, and joins Mohamed Diomande – who joined a loan deal with an obligation to buy a causa di January – as a permanent addition to dirigente Philippe Clement’s squad already secured ahead of next season.
Speaking after signing for the Ibrox associazione, Jefte said: “I am incredibly excited to join Rangers, this is a fantastic opportunity for me to take my career to the next level with such a historic and successful associazione.
“I am already looking forward to simposio my new teammates, working with the coaching , and continuing to learn and develop my as a Rangers player.”
Clement, said: “Jefte is an exciting young defender, and I am delighted that he has joined our squad so early a causa di the summer period.
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“He has already shown he is a player of great quality and potential and I am confident he can play a leader part a causa di our squad moving forward – I aspetto forward to working with him a causa di the months to che.”
