Scottish gossip: Rangers, Celtic, Hibernian & Aberdeen

Dave King’s hopes of returning to Rangers as chairman are set to be dashed with his former allies on the board unlikely to ask for his help. (Daily Record), external

Dutch international Davy Klaasen has turned down a move to Rangers, with the free agent set to sign for Ajax. (Nicolo Schira on X), external

A wrist operation means Hibernian winger Martin Boyle, 31, will miss their next match, away to Rangers on 28 September. (Scotsman – subscription), external

Hibs head coach David Gray sees improvement in forward Myko Kuharevich from his previous loan spell from Swansea City. (Edinburgh Evening News – subscription), external

Celtic midfielder Luke McCowan wants to create his own European memories after growing up watching highlights of the club’s run to the 2003 UEFA Cup final. (Daily Record), external

Slobodan Rubezic’s attitude on and off the pitch has helped drive Aberdeen’s perfect start to the season, according to manager Jimmy Thelin. (Daily Record), external

Former Celtic midfielder Tomoki Iwata scored on his first start for Birmingham City as David Beckham and Tom Brady watched on. (Scottish Sun), external