Rangers have bid for Oldham defender George Edmundson rejected Rangers have had a bid rejected for Oldham defender George Edmundson Oldham are looking for more than original price of £450,000 for the 21-year-old Cash-strapped Oldham want to spark a bidding war for the centre-back By Mike Keegan For Mailonline Published: 00:06 BST, 21 May 2019 | Updated: 00:06 BST, 21 May 2019 Viewcomments Rangers have had a bid for Oldham defender George Edmundson turned down. The Ibrox outfit offered what they thought was a fair price for the highly-rated 21-year-old but saw it rejected by the League Two club. Sportsmail understands that Oldham are now looking for more than the £450,000 it was originally thought would be enough to secure Edmundson's services. Rangers have had a bid for Oldham defender George Edmundson turned down And Rangers are not alone - three rival suitors from south of the border have also had bids knocked back. Edmundson is also understood to have rejected the offer of a new contract to stay at Oldham, who finished 14th in League Two last season. Sportsmail understands that Oldham are now looking for more than £450,000 for Edmundson The cash-strapped English club are keen on sparking a bidding war for the services of their homegrown prized-asset but whether such a scenario will unfold remains in doubt, with Rangers unwilling to blow vast sums on a young player who would potentially be taking a big step up. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility