St Johnstone manager Simo Valakari has confirmed that he wants his Championship-winning captain, 33-year-old midfielder Jason Holt, to extend his stay at McDiarmid Park. (The Courier), external
Ruari Paton says returning to St Johnstone next season is a “great option” for him, but the 25-year-old striker’s future has been complicated by parent club Port Vale’s relegation to League Two and with him having a year left of his contract. (The Courier), external
Former Celtic midfielder Massimo Donati is on the shortlist to take charge of former European champions Steaua Bucharest. (Scottish Sun), external
Mick Kennedy, who has led East Kilbride to the League 2 title, and Gary Naysmith, whose Stenhousemuir were League 1 runners-up, are both under consideration for the vacant Ayr United manager’s job along with former boss Ian McCall and current caretaker John Rankin. (Daily Record), external
Cove Rangers manager Paul Hartley, who is out of contract this summer, is ready to talk about the future after guiding his club to League 1 safety. (Press & Journal), external
Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay has been branded “average” by Serie A legend Radja Nainggolan despite the 29-year-old’s goals helping Napoli to the title last season. (TalkSport), external
