Wednesday's Scottish Gossip

FOOTBALL GOSSIP

Ryan Gauld has agreed a five-year stay at Sporting Lisbon in a deal which will net Dundee United £3m. (Daily Mail)

And the Portuguese club are to include a 60m euro buy-out clause in the 18-year-old midfielder's contract. (Sun)

Celtic are close to concluding a deal for Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon, with Atletico Madrid and Southampton among those interested in current number one Fraser Forster. (Various)

Hamilton Accies are running the rule over former Falkirk and Dundee United midfielder Mark Millar this week. (Various)

Rangers are set to sign up former Hearts captain Marius Zaliukas, 30, with Leeds ready to release the Lithuanian defender. (Various)

Former Rangers director Brian Stockbridge earned £200,000 from taking up his remaining share option yesterday and now owns 1.1% of the Ibrox club. (Daily Mail)

Don Cowie is expected to turn down Rangers and sign a new deal with Cardiff City. (Herald)

Hibs are expected to name Wigan first team coach John Doolan as assistant to head coach Alan Stubbs. (Sun)