Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Odsonne Edouard, Ryan Kent, Lyndon Dykes

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Aston Villa are ready to test Celtic with a £30m bid for striker Odsonne Edouard. (Sun), external

Leeds United are not giving up on their pursuit of Ryan Kent and will return this week with a £14m bid for the Rangers winger. (Sun), external

Ferencvaros star Somalia has warned Celtic the Hungarian side will be no Champions League pushovers - and says next week's qualifying clash is a 50-50 tie. (Sunday Mail), external

Rangers midfielder Joe Aribo sets himself a goal target of "double-digit figures as a minimum" as he responds to praise from Ibrox legend Brian Laudrup. (Sunday Mail), external

Former England and Russia head coach Fabio Capello says he is impressed with the way Columbia striker Alfredo Morelos has been moulded by Scottish football while with Rangers, in a similar way to Lyon's Moussa Dembele during the Frenchman's time with Celtic. (Sunday Post), external

Hibernian head coach Jack Ross is happy to buck the trend and play with two up front as Kevin Nisbet and Christian Doidge work on a promising partnership. (Edinburgh Evening News), external

Manager Steven Gerrard insists winger Brandon Barker has earned his chance to impress for Rangers. (Glasgow Times), external

Former Livingston striker Lyndon Dykes, who could be called up by Scotland head coach Steve Clarke next week, made a dream debut for Queens Park Rangers with a goal and two assists in a 3-0 friendly victory against AFC Wimbledon. (Sun), external

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