Rangers announced John Lundstram's signing on a three year deal with Rangers after his contract at Sheffield United expired.Steven Gerrard signs the 27-year-old after Fashion Sakala, Nnamdi Ofoborh join the Premiership champions.Lundstram was part the Sheffield United team that won promotion to the Premier League in 2019. He impressed with his performance in England's top flight scoring five goals during his first season.Chris Wilder, the then-manager, confirmed that Lundstram had turned down several better offers to remain at the club in October 2013. Rangers have now confirmed that Lundstram has moved to Glasgow on a free transfer.Gerrard stated that John is a player he has known for a while and that he would be able to enhance our squad."Having played in the Premier League he has the undoubted ability to improve our midfield with both his technical ability, and his physicality. I was also impressed by his ambition and attitude when we spoke. John is a winner who knows what it takes to succeed in a club this size."He will bring steel and presence to our midfield, along with his quality, which makes our squad stronger. It is a pleasure to acquire a player of John’s profile and experience. John is a great addition to the team. Both myself and my staff look forward to working together. We also know that he is very excited to start at Rangers.Lundstram acknowledged that Gerrard's opportunity to work alongside Gary McAllister, assistant coach Michael Beale and Gary McAllister was too tempting to miss.Image: Rangers won the 55th top-flight championship last seasonLundstram stated that he spoke to the manager about selling the club and was amazed by his vision, drive, ambition and drive. "I know Glasgow is similar to Liverpool. It's a real football city with genuine football fans. I feel like I'm part of this atmosphere and am excited to be there.It was an exciting opportunity to work alongside Steven Gerrard, Gary McAllister and Michael Beale. I am from the same region as my manager, so I wanted to learn from them and be a better version than myself."As an outsider, I was shocked at the scene last season when the club won league. I saw it, and I knew that I wanted to be part of it, and help the Rangers win more trophies."There is still something special being built here, and there is more to be done. For me, the Champions League was a huge draw and I want to help the team reach that stage.
