Captain James Tavernier has introduced he’ll leave Rangers at the end of the season, after 11 years at Ibrox.
British soccer’s highest scoring defender, 34, has led the Glasgow facet for the previous eight years, successful the Scottish Premiership in 2021, the Scottish Cup the next yr and the League Cup in 2023. He additionally skippered Rangers of their 2022 Europa League ultimate look, which they misplaced on penalties to Eintracht Frankfurt.
As a right-back, the Englishman has scored 144 targets in 562 Rangers appearances and 152 targets total.
He mentioned in an Instagram submit that departing at the end of his present contract “hasn’t been an easy decision”.
“This club has been a huge part of my life and my family’s over the past 11 years,” he mentioned.
“It’s given me so much, both on and off the pitch and from the moment I arrived, I’ve always tried to give everything I had to represent it in the right way.
“To have had the honour of being made captain of this club since 2018 is one thing I’ll all the time be extremely proud of. Leading this crew out, carrying the armband and being trusted in that function has meant extra to me that I can correctly put into phrases.”