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Gillingham fans think Rangers-linked Tom Eaves is leaving after missing another game

Callum Reilly of Gillingham celebrates scoring his sides second goal with Tom Eaves of Gillingham during the Sky Bet League One match between Brist...
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Rangers are reportedly keen on bringing Tom Eaves to Ibrox.

Callum Reilly of Gillingham celebrates scoring his sides second goal with Tom Eaves of Gillingham during the Sky Bet League One match between Bristol Rovers and Gillingham at the Memorial...

Rangers are looking for new signings in January, and their pursuit of a new striker may have been boosted ahead of the transfer window.

Steven Gerrard’s men have struggled to support Alfredo Morelos in attack of late, and another goalscorer will certainly be on the Rangers radar as Umar Sadiq leaves the club.

A number of players have been linked with the club, and Sky Sports reported earlier this month that Gillingham’s Tom Eaves is a target for the Gers.

A big, physical target man in the mould of Andy Carroll – and he even has the ponytail too – Eaves hit 18 goals last season and already has 15 this term.

The 26-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season, so Gillingham will almost certainly have to cash in during the transfer window before he leaves for free.

Tom Eaves of Gillingham battles for posession with Jack Baldwin of Sunderland during the Sky Bet League One match between Gillingham and Sunderland at Priestfield Stadium on August 22,...

Intriguingly, Eaves has now missed Gillingham’s last two games having also been ruled out against Portsmouth on Wednesday, with an alleged injury keeping him out.

However, Gillingham fans have been taking to Twitter to state that they think Eaves has a January move lined up, believing he has gone, and the reason he’s missing games is because he doesn’t want a transfer-ruining injury…

Tom Eaves of Gillingham plays the ball away from Ash Taylor of Northampton Town during the Sky Bet League One match between Northampton Town and Gillingham at Sixfields on February 13,...