Kosta Nedeljkovic ya kammala ƙaurawarsa ta aro tsawon kakar wasa ɗaya zuwa Rangers daga Aston Villa, tare da kulob din Ibrox yana da "wajibci mai sharadi" na siyan ɗan wasan a ƙarshen kakar. Ɗan wasan tsaro na hannun dama na Serbia mai shekaru 20 ya zama saye na sha ɗaya a lokacin rani.

Nedeljkovic ya zo Aston Villa daga Red Star Belgrade — bayan an cimma yarjejeniya a watan Janairu 2024 kafin a kammala ta a hukumance a lokacin rani na wannan shekara — sannan ya yi aro biyu a jere a RB Leipzig a cikin Bundesliga. Raunuka a gwiwa da baya sun iyakance bayyanarsa zuwa wasanni shida kawai ga kulob din Jamus a kakar da ta gabata, yayin da ya yi wasanni 10 a duk gasa da Villa kafin tafiyarsa zuwa Jamus.

Manaja Derek McInnes ya yi maraba da isarsa cikin ƙauna. "Kosta ɗan wasan da ke da ƙarfi da kuzari wanda ke son tunkuɗe gaba, amma yana da sha'awar gaske ta kare da yin gogayya, kuma zai ƙara ƙarfafa wani muhimmin yanki a gare mu," in ji McInnes wa kafofin watsa labarai na kulob. "Ya riga ya sami kwarewar da ta taimaka sosai a matakin sama a Ingila da Jamus, ban da wakiltar Serbia a duniya."

Nedeljkovic zai haɗu da abokin tawagar ƙasa Vanja Dragojevic a Ibrox. Dragojevic, ɗan wasan tsakiya, ɗaya ne daga cikin 'yan wasa uku da aka riga aka turawa matsayin beki na hannun dama a kakar wasan nan, tare da Dujon Sterling da Ross McCrorie — yanayin da Rangers ke fatan Nedeljkovic zai taimaka wajen warware shi.

Ɗan wasan tsaro bai ɓoye sha'awarsa ba game da wannan canjin. "Rangers kulob ne mai girma sosai, iyali mai girma, kuma ina farin cikin shiga da taimaka wa ƙungiyar cimma nasara tare," in ji shi. "A gare ni, yanke shawara ya kasance mai sauƙi bayan haɗuwa da koci; ina so Rangers kawai. Babbar dama ce kuma babbar alhakin gare ni. Kullum ina ƙoƙarin zama mai kyakkyawan fata kuma in yi aiki tuƙuru."