There isn’t yet an agreement in place between the two clubs and the Gers may “take their chances” at a tribunal over a compensation fee.
The Dons could be entitled to around £500,000 if he had left Scotland and a tribunal will award them a fee in that region.
Clement has a sizable squad rebuild on his hands at Ibrox and it looks like he is looking to get business done early this summer.
Signing Barron could prove to be a great piece of business given the form that he has shown for Aberdeen at just 21 years old.