Following lengthy negotiations and final medical checks, Connor Barron has completed a transfer to Middlesbrough from Rangers. The midfielder is now fully registered and eligible for selection for his new team. It's a statement signing for Middlesbrough, who have moved quickly to finalise the deal ahead of the close of the window, with fans salivating at the thought of seeing their new signing in a Middlesbrough shirt. Middlesbrough have now officially completed the signing of Connor Barron, despite lingering interest from Frankfurt, Lazio and Bologna. All steps, from final paperwork to international clearance, have been resolved. The club closed the door on a move that had generated widespread speculation. Middlesbrough look balanced this season - 2.0 goals scored and 1.33 goals conceded per game. Connor Barron would be expected to bring control and consistency to help push them to another level. Alongside this, Rangers are said to be exploring Kevin Kelsy and Amario Cozier-Duberry with Middlesbrough likewise connected to Amario Cozier-Duberry, Liam Millar and Sam Byram. Stay tuned for more details as the story develops. Need more Middlesbrough transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for news and updates as they happen.