World News – GB – Rangers News: Whelan compares Ryan Kent to Raheem Sterling

Noel Whelan has claimed Ryan Kent could be worth up to £ 30million for Rangers if he can improve his finish in front of goal

The former Aberdeen and Leeds forward, speaking exclusively to Football Insider deputy editor Russell Edge, compared the 23-year-old to Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling and insisted on the fact that he had to learn the same lessons as the English star

Kent has been a mainstay for Steven Gerrard this season and has managed to score five goals and participate with five more assists in 18 appearances across all competitions

Whelan praised the winger for his technical ability and insisted he could be worth a significant cost if he could add the finishing touches to his performances

When asked if Kent’s finish let him down, Whelan told Football Insider: “I think that’s the problem, you are seeing some fantastic results from him, goals that will be released this week. after week on television

« To be a better player and that complete midfielder, that complete winger, you have to reduce the odds

« We say it about Patrick Bamford, we say it about some other players – Raheem Sterling has improved in this department, he has improved in the same way Ryan Kent has to improve

« That last pass, that final ball can get better sometimes, and that finish in front of goal and that calm he’s going to be more ruthless If he’s more ruthless like that, you’re talking £ 25-30million « 

Kent, who joined Gers permanently last summer, has made a total of 94 appearances and scored 19 times in his time at Ibrox

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