Rangers bid for Aston Villa's Carlos Cuellar

22 June 2011 10:11
ShareRangers have confirmed they have lodged an offer with Aston Villa as they step up their bid to take Carlos Cuellar back to Ibrox. [LNB]But owner Craig Whyte has told new Villa boss Alex McLeish that goalkeeper Allan McGregor is not for sale. [LNB]McLeish has already been linked with a move for the Scotland No 1 but the sale of McGregor appears unlikely to be used as part of a deal to bring defender Cuellar to Glasgow. [LNB] Target: Rangers want Carlos Cuellar (left) back north of the border[LNB]Whyte said: 'I've said that Allan is not for sale. We have not been approached by anybody about him. [LNB]'We've made a bid for Cuellar but, with their managerial change, it has slowed there a bit.'[LNB] Not for sale: Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor[LNB]Meanwhile, Whyte believes a ?2million asking price for Dundee United striker David Goodwillie is too much but refused to rule out further dialogue with the Tannadice club. [LNB]He added: 'I think, for that individual player, ?2m is too steep. But I am sure there are more conversations to be had with Dundee United. [LNB]'That price is too high in my opinion but others might have a different view.'[LNB] Rangers owner Whyte targeting six new signings to ensure success at IbroxGive McLeish a chance! Former boss Houllier backs Scot to be a success at VillaClub-by-club guide to all the Barclays Premier League summer transfersAll the latest Rangers news, features and opinionAll the latest Aston Villa news, features and opinion  [LNB]  Explore more:People: Carlos Cuellar, Alex McLeish Places: Glasgow

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