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Rangers fans react as Ibrox side are linked with £5m-plus man Jack Marriott

Rangers fans are seen during the Scottish Cup Quarter final match between Rangers and Hamilton Academical at Ibrox Stadium on March 4, 2017 in Glas...
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Steven Gerrard’s Rangers are said to be keen on Marriott, but face competition to bring him to Ibrox.

Rangers fans are seen during the Scottish Cup Quarter final match between Rangers and Hamilton Academical at Ibrox Stadium on March 4, 2017 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Rangers fans are reacting on Twitter after Sky Sports named the Ibrox side as Jack Marriott suitors.

Rangers, who hired Steven Gerrard as manager this week, are one of three clubs said to be keen on Marriott, along with Sheffield Wednesday and Nottingham Forest.

Jack Marriott of Peterborough United celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the Sky Bet League One match between Peterborough United and Northampton Town at ABAX Stadium on...

Marriott scored 33 goals in his first season at Peterborough United, and was said by manager Steve Evans this week to have attracted interest from one club from north of the border – which now appears to be Rangers.

Posh chairman Darragh MacAnthony revealed last month, however, that the 23-year-old will cost would-be buyers in excess of £5 million.

But many Gers supporters – albeit not all of them – are undeterred. Here’s what they’re saying…

According to Transfermarkt, the Gers last broke the £5 million barrier to re-sign Barry Ferguson 13 years ago.

Should Rangers make a move for the Peterborough United striker in the coming transfer window?