James Tavernier confirms Rangers exit after 11 years

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James Tavernier has confirmed he will leave Rangers when his contract expires in the summer.The 34-year-old will depart as a free agent after 11 seasons at Ibrox. The right-back signed for Rangers when the Scottish side were in the second tier and has played a key role in the club’s reestablishment in Scotland.Tavernier has scored 144 goals in 562 games for Rangers and has won five major trophies. He captained the club to the 2020/21 Scottish Premiership title unbeaten and was named PFA Scotland Players’ Player of the Year. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});“This club has been a huge part of my life and my family’s over the past 11 years,” he said in a statement.“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 something I will always be incredibly proud of. Leading this team out, wearing the armband and being trusted in that role has meant more to me that I can properly put into words.“There is still a season to finish and we are fully focused on pushing for the league title,” Tavernier said. “I will continue to give absolutely everything, as I always have until the very last day. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});“My focus right now is on finishing this season the right way, together.”Read – Liam Rosenior rant in full following ‘indefensible’ Chelsea defeat to BrightonSee more – Remembering the night that Kaka tore Manchester United apartFollow the Football Faithful on Social Media:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube | TikTokThe post James Tavernier confirms Rangers exit after 11 years first appeared on The Football Faithful.