Rangers Football Club Profile and Squad

Rangers

Rangers are a Scottish football club founded in 1873, with this team page bringing together the latest recorded squad, coaching chronology, player movement and competition history available. The profile reflects a 31-player roster across goalkeeping, defence, midfield and attack, alongside Rangers’ participation in the Premiership and major UEFA competitions. It also places the club’s enduring identity in context, while separating established history from time-sensitive football information.

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Xtra rating
1890
Conservative: 1447
Rank club
53
Updated: 9 September 2026

Rangers Upcoming matches by league

Premiership

  • - Regular Season - 7
    Celtic
    Rangers
    Celtic Park
  • - Regular Season - 8
    Rangers
    No H2H
    Kilmarnock
    Ibrox Stadium
  • - Regular Season - 9
    Dundee
    No H2H
    Rangers
  • - Regular Season - 10
    Rangers
    No H2H
    ST Johnstone
    Ibrox Stadium

League Cup

  • - Quarter-finals
    Rangers
    Celtic
    Ibrox Stadium

Rangers Last matches by league

Premiership

  • - Regular Season - 3
    Rangers
    ST Mirren
    Ibrox Stadium
  • - Regular Season - 6
    Rangers
    Motherwell
    Ibrox Stadium
  • - Regular Season - 5
    Falkirk
    Rangers
  • - Regular Season - 4
    Aberdeen
    Rangers
    Pittodrie Stadium

League Cup

  • - Round of 16
    Rangers
    ST Mirren
    Ibrox Stadium
  • - Semi-finals
    Celtic
    Rangers
    Hampden Park
  • - Quarter-finals
    Rangers
    Hibernian
    Ibrox Stadium
  • - 2nd Round
    Rangers
    Alloa Athletic
    Ibrox Stadium

UEFA Europa Conference League

  • - Playoff round
    FK Jablonec
    Rangers
  • - Playoff round
    Rangers
    FK Jablonec

UEFA Europa League

  • - 3rd Qualifying Round
    Rangers
    Jagiellonia
  • - 3rd Qualifying Round
    Jagiellonia
    Rangers
  • - League Stage - 8
    FC Porto
    Rangers
    Estádio Do Dragão
  • - League Stage - 7
    Rangers
    Ludogorets

Friendlies Clubs

  • - Club Friendlies
    Rangers
    West Ham
  • - Club Friendlies
    Rangers
    Saint Etienne
  • - Club Friendlies 3
    Rangers
    Middlesbrough
    Ibrox Stadium
  • - Club Friendlies 3
    Rangers
    Club Brugge KV
    Ibrox Stadium

FA Cup

  • - Quarter-finals
    Rangers
    Celtic
    Ibrox Stadium
  • - Round of 16
    Rangers
    Queen's Park
    Ibrox Stadium
  • - Round of 32
    Rangers
    Annan Athletic
    Ibrox Stadium

UEFA Champions League

  • - Play-offs
    Club Brugge KV
    Rangers
  • - Play-offs
    Rangers
    Club Brugge KV
  • - 3rd Qualifying Round
    Plzen
    Rangers
  • - 3rd Qualifying Round
    Rangers
    Plzen

Rangers Team Roster

Rangers have a recorded first-team squad of 31 players: six attackers, ten defenders, three goalkeepers and twelve midfielders. The attacking group includes B. Miovski, L. Shankland and Youssef Chermiti, while J. Souttar, B. Godfrey and J. Penrice represent the listed defensive unit. I. Pandur and L. Kelly are among the goalkeeping options. Midfield depth includes C. Barron, N. Raskin, R. McCausland and T. Aasgaard. The roster also includes players listed with shirt numbers from 1 to 82, giving the squad a wide numerical spread.

position Goalkeeper

1 Ivor Pandur
Ivor Pandur
GK Croatia
31 Liam Patrick Kelly
Liam Patrick Kelly
GK Scotland
51
Rydnn McGuire
GK Scotland

position Defender

2 Ross McCrorie
Ross McCrorie
DEF Scotland
5 John Francis Souttar
John Francis Souttar
DEF Scotland
18 Kosta Nedeljković
24 Olwethu Makhanya
Olwethu Makhanya
DEF South Africa
25 Tuur Rommens
Tuur Rommens
DEF Belgium
29 James Regan Penrice
James Regan Penrice
DEF Scotland
41
82

position Midfielder

6 Daniel Neil
Daniel Neil
MID England
14 Cameron Peter Devlin
Cameron Peter Devlin
MID Australia
17 Daisuke Yokota
Daisuke Yokota
MID Japan
20 Ryan Don Naderi
Ryan Don Naderi
MID Germany
22 Vanja Dragojević
Vanja Dragojević
MID Serbia
23 Djeidi Gassama
Djeidi Gassama
MID France
26 Badredine Bouanani
42 Tochi Phil Chukwuani
43 Nicolas Thierry Raskin
45 Ross McCausland
Ross McCausland
MID Northern Ireland

position Attacker

7 Lawrence Shankland
Lawrence Shankland
FWD Scotland
10 Minsu Kim
Minsu Kim
FWD Spain
19 Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez
28 Bojan Miovski
Bojan Miovski
FWD North Macedonia
52 Findlay Curtis
Findlay Curtis
FWD Scotland

Last Rangers Coachs

The most recent recorded coaching appointment is Russell Martin, who began on 1 July 2025. No current role is confirmed for that appointment, so the timeline is presented without naming a current coach. It also records Barry Ferguson from February 2025, Philippe Clement from October 2023 to February 2025, Steven Davis in October 2023, and Michael Beale from November 2022 to October 2023. Martin, Ferguson and Davis are listed with Scottish or Northern Irish nationality, while Clement is Belgian and Beale is English.

Russell Martin

Russell Martin

England
Coach since 1 July 2025
Coach until
History
Coach Coach country Coach since Coach until
Russell Martin England 1 July 2025
Barry Ferguson Scotland 1 February 2025
Steven Davis Northern Ireland 1 October 2023 1 October 2023
Philippe Clement Belgium 1 October 2023 1 February 2025
Michael Beale England 1 November 2022 1 October 2023
Giovanni Christiaan van Bronckhorst Netherlands 1 November 2021 1 November 2022
David McCallum Scotland 1 November 2021 1 November 2021
Steven George Gerrard England 1 June 2018 1 November 2021
1 May 2018
Graeme Murty England 1 October 2017 1 May 2018
Pedro Miguel Faria Caixinha Portugal 1 March 2017 1 October 2017
Graeme Murty England 1 February 2017 1 March 2017
Mark Warburton England 1 August 2016 1 March 2017
Alexander McLeish Scotland 1 December 2001 1 May 2006
Dirk Nicolaas Advocaat Netherlands 1 July 1998 1 December 2001

Rangers Transfers

The listed arrivals through 4 August 2026 include D. Yokota from Hannover 96, O. Makhanya from Philadelphia Union and V. Dragojević from FK Partizan as transfers. C. Devlin, L. Shankland and D. Neil are listed as free-agent arrivals, while B. Godfrey arrived on loan from Atalanta. The arrival information also includes returns from loan for J. Cifuentes, Ó. Cortés, Danilo, C. Nsiala-Makengo, B. Davies and R. McCausland. Earlier return entries include Findlay Curtis and L. Cameron. These movements represent a recent sample available, not a complete arrivals register.

Latest player transfers from
Player Team from Transfer type Transfer date
K. Kelsy
Portland Timbers
Transfer 2 September 2026
B. Bouanani
VfB Stuttgart
Loan 2 September 2026
Minsu Kim
Girona
Transfer 26 August 2026
K. Nedeljković
Aston Villa
Loan 18 August 2026
J. Penrice
AEK Athens FC
Loan 14 August 2026
D. Yokota
Hannover 96
Transfer 4 August 2026
O. Makhanya
Philadelphia Union
Transfer 29 July 2026
V. Dragojević
FK Partizan
Transfer 22 July 2026
V. Dragojević
FK Partizan
Transfer 21 July 2026
C. Devlin
Heart Of Midlothian
Free agent 11 July 2026
B. Godfrey
Atalanta
Loan 30 June 2026
D. Neil
Sunderland
Free agent 30 June 2026
L. Shankland
Heart Of Midlothian
Free agent 30 June 2026
I. Pandur
Hull City
Transfer 30 June 2026
R. McCrorie
Bristol City
Transfer 30 June 2026

The listed departures through 6 August 2026 feature loans for C. Adamson, N. Bajrami and P. Nsio, while O. Antman is recorded as a transfer to Anderlecht. Danilo, Z. Lawson, Alexander Smith, L. Stewart and A. McCallion also appear among the loan moves. L. King, Connor Campbell and B. Davies are listed as free-agent departures, and J. Butland as a transfer to Hull City. Several entries are returns from loan, including M. Aarons, A. Skov Olsen, N. Djiga, J. Meghoma, D. Cornelius and M. Moore. These movements are a recent sample rather than a complete departures register.

Latest player transfers to
Player Team to Transfer type Transfer date
T. Aasgaard
Anderlecht
Loan 1 September 2026
L. Cameron
Dundee Utd
Loan 31 August 2026
C. Barron
Middlesbrough
Loan 31 August 2026
K. Wright
Heart Of Midlothian
Free agent 13 August 2026
M. Diomandé
Çorum FK
Transfer 11 August 2026
C. Adamson
Raith Rovers
Loan 6 August 2026
N. Bajrami
Al Taawon
Loan 2 August 2026
O. Antman
Anderlecht
Transfer 29 July 2026
P. Nsio
ST Mirren
Loan 29 July 2026
Danilo
Botafogo
Loan 24 July 2026
Queen's Park
Loan 19 July 2026
L. King
Ayr Utd
Free agent 15 July 2026
East Kilbride
Loan 14 July 2026
A. McCallion
Queen's Park
Loan 12 July 2026
L. Stewart
Queen's Park
Loan 12 July 2026

Transfers Synthesis

Rangers’ recorded 2026 movement shows activity across several distinct mechanisms rather than a single type of recruitment. The arrivals sample contains listed transfers for D. Yokota, O. Makhanya, V. Dragojević, R. McCrorie and I. Pandur, alongside free-agent additions C. Devlin, L. Shankland and D. Neil. B. Godfrey is listed as a loan arrival, while several other entries are returns from loan. Departures likewise combine loans, free-agent exits, transfers and returns from temporary spells, with O. Antman and J. Butland among the players listed as transfers. The incoming and outgoing extracts therefore show both squad additions and player redistribution through temporary moves. Since each list covers only a recent sample, it describes movement recorded rather than a complete window or a net balance. The overall pattern is varied, linking new arrivals with free-agent recruitment, loans and reintegration after temporary spells.

Leagues Rangers has participated in

The recorded competition profile is centred on the Premiership, with recent entries also covering the League Cup, FA Cup, Friendlies Clubs, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. Those competitions have records extending through 2025 and are treated as recent participation rather than evidence of a specific 2026 fixture list. A Chatham Cup entry is also recorded for 2025, although it does not fit the Scottish club identity and is retained only as an isolated competition record. Rangers’ Championship entries, covering 2014 and 2015, are historical and are not presented as part of the current level. This profile therefore distinguishes recent competition records from older participation.

More about Rangers

Rangers are a Scottish football club founded in 1873. The team is identified with Scotland and is distinct from other organisations that use the Rangers name. This page therefore concerns the Scottish club represented by the name Rangers, rather than Rangers International of Enugu, Hong Kong Rangers or another namesake. The club’s recorded competitive ecosystem is broad. Premiership participation forms its domestic league foundation, while League Cup and FA Cup entries sit alongside UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League records. The competition history also includes Friendlies Clubs and a standalone Chatham Cup entry dated 2025. That isolated entry does not align with the Scottish identity and is not used to attach New Zealand football context to the club. Championship participation is recorded for 2014 and 2015 and is treated as historical, not as a current competition. The founding year gives Rangers a nineteenth-century origin and a long place in the history of Scottish football. Beyond that basic chronology, no specific founding narrative, honour list, rivalry history or institutional milestone sequence is established here. A confirmed home venue, stadium capacity, ownership structure, supporter-culture description, colours and badge symbolism are likewise unavailable. These details remain unconfirmed rather than being attributed to similarly named clubs. This distinction prevents Nigerian or Hong Kong football context from being attached to the Scottish side. The football picture is defined by a 31-player squad divided among attackers, defenders, goalkeepers and midfielders. A dated coaching timeline begins with Russell Martin’s July 2025 appointment and places earlier entries in context without confirming a current holder. Recent movement records show arrivals and departures through transfers, loans, free agents and returns from loan. Taken together, the verified profile presents Rangers as an established Scottish club linking domestic competition with European football, while keeping namesake history separate.

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Rangers vs Motherwell
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Falkirk vs Rangers
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Aberdeen vs Rangers
Premiership 2026 - 1556646
FK Jablonec vs Rangers
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1623419
Rangers vs FK Jablonec
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1623403
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