RANGERS target Elliot Watt is sweating over a muscle injury with Motherwell fearing a lay-off.
Key midfielder Watt came off in the win over St Mirren – he scored the second goal – with boss Jens Berthel Askou hoping he acted quick enough to avoid worse damage.
But Askou has disclosed there’s uncertainty over the 25-year-old’s availability for this weekend’s game against Hibs at Easter Road – and possibly longer.
Gers head coach Danny Rohl has been tracking Scotland contender Watt’s progress, as revealed by SunSport.
Askou said: “Elliot has a problem which we are still assessing.
“We’ll see tomorrow if he’s ready for the game or not. It’s maybe at the moment a little bit unlikely.
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“Of course we are hoping for good news.
“There’s always a fear when a player gets injured that it’s going to be longer term. Until we have that final information then we will leave it to the specialist to look at that.”
More to follow.
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