Scottish Gossip: Rangers, Van Bronckhorst, Celtic, Souttar, Hearts, Hibs

Rangers great Brian Laudrup warns Ibrox striker Alfredo Morelos he will not have any clubs chasing his signature on current form. (Sun)

Ryan Jack is in line for his first start in nine months in Rangers' Europa League meeting with Sparta Prague on Thursday. (Scotsman - subscription required)

Former Feyenoord defender Bart Nieuwkoop backs new manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst and coach Roy Makaay to succeed at Rangers and do so by leaning heavily on the club's academy. (Record)

Van Bronckhorst should sell players who lack hunger, says his former Rangers vice-captain Arthur Numan. (Sun)

Manager Ange Postecoglou believes his Celtic players will enjoy their heavy fixture schedule in December. (Sun)

Former Celtic defender Andreas Hinkel says Postecoglou's side can end the club's long wait for a win in Germany by defeating Bayer Leverkusen in Thursday's Europa League meeting. (Record)

Amine Adli admits Bayer Leverkusen were fortunate to win 4-0 against Celtic in Glasgow earlier in the campaign. (Herald - subscription required)

Celtic defender Cameron Carter-Vickers is one booking away from a Europa League suspension. (Scotsman - subscription required)

Scotland defender John Souttar is expected to leave Hearts and pursue a move to England. (Record)

Dundee United have a 10% sell-on clause for former player Souttar if he leaves for a fee but will receive nothing if the player exits under freedom of contract next summer. (Courier - subscription required)

Hibernian will be without defender Ryan Porteous against Ross County on Wednesday evening. (Scotsman - subscription required)