Draft:2024–25 Rangers F.C. season

Rangers
2024–25 season
Chairman	John Bennett
Manager	Philippe Clement
Stadium	Ibrox Stadium
Scottish Premiership	TBC
Scottish Cup	TBC
League Cup	TBC
Champions League	TBC
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →
	All statistics correct as of 27 May 2024.

The 2024–25 season will be the 145th season of competitive association football and the 12th season in the Scottish Professional Football League played by Rangers Football Club, a professional football club based in Glasgow, Scotland.

The club will compete in the top tier of Scottish football, the Scottish Premiership, for the ninth consecutive season. The 2024–25 season will run from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.

Players

Squad information

N	Pos.	Name	Age	Since	App	Goals	Ends	Transfer fee
1	GK	Jack Butland	31	2023	58	0	2027	Free
2	DF	James Tavernier (captain)	33	2015	460	125	2026	£0.2m
3	DF	Rıdvan Yılmaz	23	2022	48	2	2027	£3.4m
4	MF	John Lundstram	30	2021	153	11	2024	Free
5	DF	John Souttar	28	2022	54	3	2026	Free
6	DF	Connor Goldson (vc)	31	2018	309	23	2026	£3m
7	MF	Ianis Hagi	26	2020	99	16	2025	£3m
8	MF	Ryan Jack	32	2017	210	16	2024	Free
9	FW	Cyriel Dessers	29	2023	54	22	2027	Undisclosed
11	FW	Tom Lawrence	30	2022	41	6	2025	Free
13	MF	Todd Cantwell	26	2023	64	14	2026	£1.5m
14	FW	Sam Lammers	27	2023	31	2	2027	£3.5m
17	FW	Rabbi Matondo	24	2022	59	6	2026	£2.5m
20	MF	Kieran Dowell	27	2023	16	2	2026	Free
21	DF	Dujon Sterling	25	2023	36	1	2027	Free
23	FW	Scott Wright	27	2021 (Winter)	117	12	2025	£0.15m
25	FW	Kemar Roofe	31	2020	102	38	2024	£4.5m
26	DF	Ben Davies	29	2022	55	1	2026	£3m
27	DF	Leon Balogun	36	2023^[a]	84	2	2024	Free
28	GK	Robby McCrorie	26	2015	7	0	2025	Youth system
31	DF	Borna Barišić	32	2018	236	10	2024	£1.5m
32	GK	Kieran Wright	25	2016	0	0	2025	Youth system
33	GK	Jon McLaughlin	37	2020	46	0	2024	Free
38	DF	Leon King	20	2020	37	0	2026	Youth system
42	MF	Mohamed Diomande	23	2024	19	2	2028	£4.3m
43	MF	Nicolas Raskin	23	2023	47	1	2027	£1.75m
44	DF	Adam Devine	21	2020	11	0	2025	Youth system
45	FW	Ross McCausland	21	2021	41	4	2027	Youth system
46	DF	Johnly Yfeko	21	2022	1	0	2026	Free
47	DF	Robbie Fraser	21	2021	2	0	2024	Youth system
48	MF	Arron Lyall	21	2020	1	0	2024	Youth system
51	MF	Alex Lowry	21	2021	14	2	2025	Youth system
57	FW	Archie Stevens	18	2022	1	0	2024	Cross-border compensation
61	MF	Paul Nsio	18	2022	1	0	2026	Cross-border compensation
64	MF	Bailey Rice	18	2022	3	0	2026	Undisclosed
65	FW	Zak Lovelace	18	2022	4	0	2025	Cross-border compensation
93	MF	Cole McKinnon	21	2021	4	1	2025	Youth system
99	FW	Danilo	25	2023	21	6	2028	£5.6M
TBC	DF	Jefté	20	2024	0	0	2028	Undisclosed

Last updated: 27 May 2024
Source: ^[1]

Transfers

In

First team

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source
TBC	DF		Jefté	20	Fluminense	Transfer	Summer	2028	Undisclosed	^[2]

Academy

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source

Out

First team

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source

Academy

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source

New contracts

First team

N	P	Nat.	Name	Age	Date signed	Contract length	Expiry date	Source

Academy

N	P	Nat.	Name	Age	Date signed	Contract length	Expiry date	Source

Awards

N	P	Nat.	Name	Award	Date	From	Source

Pre-season and friendlies

20 July 2024 Friendly	Manchester United	v	Rangers	Edinburgh
16:00 BST (UTC+1)				Stadium: Murrayfield Stadium

Competitions

Win Draw Loss Postponed

Overall

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Scottish Premiership	3 August 2024		Matchday 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Scottish Cup				0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Scottish League Cup				0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
UEFA Champions League	6/7 August 2024		Third qualifying round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—

Last updated: 27 May 2024
Source: Competitions

Scottish Premiership

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation^[b]
1	Celtic	12	11	1	0	35	4	+31	34	Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
2	Aberdeen	13	10	2	1	28	15	+13	32	Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3	Rangers	12	7	2	3	17	9	+8	23	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round^[c]
4	Dundee United	13	5	5	3	19	14	+5	20	Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
5	Motherwell	12	6	1	5	16	16	0	19

Updated to match(es) played on 26 November 2024. Source: ^[3]^[4]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification, second stage group allocation or relegation).^[5]
Notes:

^ Players second spell at the club; 1st spell 2020–2022
^ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).
^ The winners of the 2024–25 Scottish Cup also qualify for the Europa League. If the cup winners qualify for the Champions League via league position, the berth reserved for the cup winners (Europa League play-off round) passes to the third-placed team, and the berths for the Europa League second qualifying round and the Conference League second qualifying round are passed down to the fourth- and fifth-placed teams.

Results by round

Round	1
Ground
Result
Position

Updated to match(es) played on 27 May 2024. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Scottish Cup

Scottish League Cup

UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round

Squad statistics

The table below includes all players registered with the SPFL as part of the Rangers squad for the 2024–25 season. They may not have made an appearance.

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Totals		Scottish Premiership		Scottish Cup		League Cup		Champions League
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	ENG	Jack Butland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	GK	SCO	Robby McCrorie	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	GK	SCO	Kieran Wright	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	GK	SCO	Jon McLaughlin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	ENG	James Tavernier (captain)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	TUR	Rıdvan Yılmaz	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF	SCO	John Souttar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	DF	ENG	Connor Goldson (vc)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	DF	ENG	Dujon Sterling	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	DF	ENG	Ben Davies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	DF	NGA	Leon Balogun	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	DF	CRO	Borna Barišić	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	DF	SCO	Leon King	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
44	DF	SCO	Adam Devine	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
46	DF	ENG	Johnly Yfeko	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
47	DF	SCO	Robbie Fraser	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TBC	DF	BRA	Jefté	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
4	MF	ENG	John Lundstram	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	MF	ROU	Ianis Hagi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	MF	SCO	Ryan Jack	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	MF	ENG	Todd Cantwell	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	MF	ENG	Kieran Dowell	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	MF	CIV	Mohamed Diomande	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
43	MF	BEL	Nicolas Raskin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
51	MF	SCO	Alex Lowry	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
61	MF	ENG	Paul Nsio	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
64	MF	SCO	Bailey Rice	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
93	MF	SCO	Cole McKinnon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
9	FW	NGA	Cyriel Dessers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	FW	WAL	Tom Lawrence	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	FW	NED	Sam Lammers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	FW	WAL	Rabbi Matondo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	FW	SCO	Scott Wright	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	FW	JAM	Kemar Roofe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
45	FW	NIR	Ross McCausland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
57	FW	ENG	Archie Stevens	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
65	FW	ENG	Zak Lovelace	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
99	FW	BRA	Danilo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players transferred or loaned out during the season who made an appearance

Last updated: 27 May 2024
Source: ^[6]

Appearances (starts and substitute appearances) and goals include those in Scottish Premiership, Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup and UEFA Champions League.

Discipline

Yellow cards

As of match played on 27 May 2024

Colour	Player	Cards

Red cards

As of match played on 27 May 2024

Colour	Player	Cards

Clean sheets

As of match played on 27 May 2024

No.	Player	Scottish Premiership	Scottish Cup	League Cup	Champions League	Total	Appearances
1	Jack Butland	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	Robby McCrorie	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Kieran Wright	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Jon McLaughlin	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total		0	0	0	0	0	0

References

^ "First Team Squad". Rangers.co.uk. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
^ "Rangers confirm signing of Jefte". Rangers FC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
^ "Scottish Premiership Table". BBC. 15 April 2024.
^ "Premiership League Table". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
^ "The Rules of the Scottish Professional Football League (Rule Number C35-C37)" (PDF). SPFL. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
^ "First Team". Official Club Website. Rangers FC.

[1] Players second spell at the club; 1st spell 2020–2022

[4] Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

[table_note_res_EL2Q0.76214463951166-5] The winners of the 2024–25 Scottish Cup also qualify for the Europa League. If the cup winners qualify for the Champions League via league position, the berth reserved for the cup winners (Europa League play-off round) passes to the third-placed team, and the berths for the Europa League second qualifying round and the Conference League second qualifying round are passed down to the fourth- and fifth-placed teams.

[2] "First Team Squad". Rangers.co.uk. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

[3] "Rangers confirm signing of Jefte". Rangers FC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

[6] "Scottish Premiership Table". BBC. 15 April 2024.

[7] "Premiership League Table". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 26 November 2024.

[8] "The Rules of the Scottish Professional Football League (Rule Number C35-C37)" (PDF). SPFL. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.

[9] "First Team". Official Club Website. Rangers FC.

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