2015–16 Rangers F.C. season

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Rangers
2015–16 season
Chairman Dave King
Manager Mark Warburton
Ground Ibrox Stadium
Glasgow, Scotland
(Capacity: 50,817)
Scottish Championship Winners
P36 W25 D6 L5 F88 A34
Scottish Challenge Cup Winners
Scottish League Cup Third Round
Scottish Cup Runners Up
Top goalscorer League: Martyn Waghorn (20)
All: Martyn Waghorn (28)
Highest home attendance 50,349 vs Alloa Athletic
(23 April 2016)
Lowest home attendance 37,182 vs Dumbarton
(1 December 2015)
Average home league attendance 45,325
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
← 2014–15 2016–17 →

The 2015–16 season is Rangers' second consecutive season in the Scottish Championship and their 135th season of competitive football. Rangers will compete for the Scottish Championship, Scottish Challenge Cup, Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Month-by-month review

June

On 1 June the contracts of Lee McCulloch, Kris Boyd, Steve Simonsen, Lee Robinson, Bilel Mohsni, Sébastien Faure, Richard Foster, Steven Smith, Kyle Hutton, Jon Daly and Ian Black expired and the players left the club.[1] The loans of Haris Vučkić, Shane Ferguson, Remie Streete, Kevin Mbabu and Gaël Bigirimana from Newcastle United also expired.

On 5 June the club released youth players Kristian Gibson, Jamie Burrows, Junior Ogen, Lewis McMinn and Scot Whiteside.[2]

On 6 June former Rangers defender Colin Jackson died aged 68 after losing his battle with leukaemia.[3]

On 11 June Rangers Away Kit for the season went on sale.[4]

On 12 June Rangers hosted an Extraordinary general meeting.[5]

On 15 June Mark Warburton was appointed as the new Manager of Rangers. David Weir also re-joined the club as Assistant Manager.[6]

On 16 June Stewart Robertson was appointed as Managing Director of Rangers. Current Head of Football Administration, Andrew Dickson, was appointed as Director of Finance and Administration.[7]

On 17 June the club announced their Under 20's pre-season schedule, with the young players taking on Dumbarton, Tynecastle, Arbroath, Ballymena United in a testimonial for Ballymena United goalkeeper Dwayne Nelson, Coleraine and Annan Athletic. The club also announced their Under 17's pre-season schedule where they would take on Ayr United, St Johnstone, Hibernian, Heart of Midlothian, Partick Thistle, competing in the Milk Cup tournament, Queen of the South and then competing in a tournament in Liverpool.[8]

On 23 June Danny Wilson signed a three-year deal to join Rangers. Wilson became become Mark Warburton's first signing as Rangers manager, with the defender returning to Ibrox after leaving Heart of Midlothian as a free agent.[9]

On that same day Rob Kiernan signed a two-year deal to join Rangers.[10]

On 27 June the first-team squad reported back to Murray Park for day one of pre-season training.[11]

On 29 June Rangers were drawn against Hibernian away at Easter Road in the First Round of the Scottish Challenge Cup. The tie is due to be played on Saturday 25 July. This will be the first competitive game of the season and Manager Mark Warburton's first competitive match in charge of Rangers.[12]

On 30 June Rangers announced a pre-season friendly against Burnley at Ibrox Stadium which was played on Tuesday, 21 July.[13]

On the same day Rangers confirmed the signings of Jordan Gibson and Tom Lang and that both had joined the Rangers Academy on full-time contracts.[14]

July

On 3 July goalkeeper Wes Foderingham signed a three-year deal to join Rangers.[15]

On that same day First Team Coach Gordon Durie and Head of Sports Science Jim Henry left the club.

On 6 July Rangers were drawn against Peterhead at Ibrox in Round One of the Scottish League Cup. The tie is scheduled to take place on Saturday, 1 August.[16]

On 8 July Season Tickets went on general sale.[17]

On that same day Rangers match against Peterhead was rescheduled to Sunday, 2 August due to Celtic's home match with Ross County on the same day as the original date.[18]

On 15 July Rangers launched their new Third Kit.[19]

On that same day Jordan Thompson signed a two-year deal to join the Rangers Academy.[20]

On 17 July the Rangers Development Fund (RDF) founded in 1964 with the sole purpose of providing funds for the Club, the organisation – which has raised over £120 million to date – will now be formally known as the Rangers Youth Development Company.[21]

On 18 July Andy Halliday signed a two-year deal to join Rangers with the option of a third year.[22]

On 20 July Martyn Waghorn and James Tavernier both signed three-year deals to join Rangers.[23]

On 22 July former Hearts midfielder Jason Holt signed a three-year deal to join Rangers.[24]

On 27 July Rangers were drawn away to Ayr United in the Second Round of the Scottish Challenge Cup with the tie scheduled to take place on either Tuesday, 18 or Wednesday, 19 August.[25]

On 31 July Rangers International Football Club PLC announced the appointment of Peterhouse Corporate Finance as ISDX corporate adviser.[26]

August

On 2 August Rangers announced that former defender Sammy Cox had died at the age of 91.[27]

On 3 August Rangers were drawn away to Airdrieonians at the Excelsior Stadium in the Second Round of the Scottish League Cup. The tie is scheduled to take place on either Tuesday 25 or Wednesday 26 August.[28]

On that same day Rangers International Football Club PLC announced that Non-Executive Director Douglas Park decided to step down from the Board and also the Board of The Rangers Football Club Ltd. He was replaced by his son Graeme Park to take up the positions he left on the PLC and LTD boards.[29]

On 13 August Rangers confirmed late that night the signings of 19-year-old midfielder Nathan Oduwa and 20-year-old defender Dominic Ball on season long loans from Tottenham Hotspur, subject to international clearance and becoming Mark Warburton's eighth and ninth signings of the season.[30]

On 16 August Lee Wallace was named the new Captain of Rangers.[31]

On 20 August Rangers were drawn at home to Livingston at Ibrox Stadium in the Quarter Final of the Scottish Challenge Cup. The tie is scheduled to take place on Saturday 10 October.[32]

On 24 August Rangers confirmed that Darren McGregor left the club by mutual consent.[33]

On that same day Rangers confirmed the loan signing of Gedion Zelalem until January from Arsenal.[34]

On 27 August Rangers were drawn at home to St Johnstone in the Third Round of the Scottish League Cup. The tie is scheduled to take place on either Tuesday 22 or Wednesday 23 September.[35]

On that same day Rangers confirmed that Marius Žaliūkas left the club by mutual consent.[36]

On 28 August Rangers were pleased to confirm the appointment of Scott Steedman as Head of Commercial, initially on a fixed-term contract.[37]

September

On 4 September Rangers International Football Club PLC was pleased to announce the appointment of Campbell Dallas LLP as new Company auditors.[38]

On 10 September Rangers were delighted to announce that Ally McCoist had agreed to the early termination of his contract with the Club.[39]

On 15 September Rangers celebrated an awards double with manager Mark Warburton picking up Championship Manager of the Month and James Tavernier being named Player of the Month.[40]

On 21 September Rangers Football Club confirmed that former club captain and 9 In A Row legend Richard Gough is to act as a Global Ambassador for the club.[41]

October

On 15 October Rangers Football Club announced the appointment of Frank McParland as Head of Recruitment.[42]

On 16 October Rangers announced Craig Flannigan as the new Head of Performance and Preparation.[43]

On 17 October Rangers were saddened to announce former player Johnny Hamilton passed away after a short illness at the age of 66.[44]

On 19 October Rangers legendary goalkeeper and currently the oldest living Rangers player at 92, Bobby Brown was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame.[45]

Also on that day Rangers announced the appointment of Neil McIlhargey as the club’s new Head of Analysis.[46]

November

On 4 November Rangers International Football Club plc published its Annual Report for the year ending June 30, 2015.[47]

On 15 November Rangers International Football Club PLC was pleased to announce that Douglas Park decided to resume his seat back on the Board with immediate effect.[48]

On 27 November Rangers hosted their AGM at the Clyde Auditorium in Glasgow and at the meeting, Chairman Dave King announced the club has decided to pay the living wage to employees.[49]

December

On 1 December Rangers released the results of their AGM that was hosted on 27 November at the Clyde Auditorium in Glasgow.[50]

Also on that day Rangers were drawn against either Cowdenbeath or Arbroath in the Scottish Cup Fourth Round. Cowdenbeath were the team that would eventually play Rangers on 10 January.[51]

On 5 December Rangers match against Raith Rovers at Stark's Park was postponed due to weather conditions. The game was rescheduled for 2 February.[52]

On 10 December former Rangers player Arnold Peralta was killed in a shooting incident in Honduras.[53]

On 31 December Rangers signed Harry Forrester from Doncaster Rovers on an initial six-month contract for an undisclosed fee.[54]

January

On 3 January Rangers signed Polish Goalkeeper Maciej Gostomski on a six-month contract as a free agent.[55]

On 6 January Rangers signed Josh Windass and Matt Crooks on pre-contracts to join the club on 1 June on four-year deals.[56]

On 8 January Goalkeeper Liam Kelly went on loan to East Fife until the end of the season.[57]

On 11 January Midfielder Andy Murdoch went on loan to Queen of the South until the end of the season.[58]

Also on that day Rangers were drawn at home to Kilmarnock in the Fifth Round of the Scottish Cup. The match will be played on 6 February.[59]

On 14 January Midfielder Tom Walsh went on loan to Dumbarton until the end of the season.[60]

On 28 January Rangers signed Midfielder Billy King from Heart of Midlothian until the end of the season.[61]

On 29 January Defender Fraser Aird went on a season long loan to Vancouver Whitecaps FC until the end of the Major League Soccer season in December.[62]

February

On 1 February Rangers signed Forward Michael O'Halloran from St Johnstone on a four and a half year deal.[63]

On 4 February Rangers Manager Mark Warburton won Scottish Championship Manager of the Month and Forward Kenny Miller won Scottish Championship Player of the Month both for January.[64]

On 8 February Rangers were drawn at home to either Dumbarton or Dundee in the Scottish Cup Quarter Final on 5 or 6 March should they beat Kilmarnock in the Scottish Cup Fifth Round replay on 16 February.[65]

On 17 February Rangers Forward Ryan Hardie went on a short-term emergency loan deal lasting 28 days to Raith Rovers.[66]

On 23 February Rangers Midfielder Jordan Thompson went on a short-term emergency loan deal lasting 28 days to Airdrieonians.[67]

March

On 6 March Rangers drew Old Firm rivals Celtic in the Scottish Cup Semi Final which will be played at Hampden Park on 17 April.[68]

On 11 March former Rangers Goalkeeper Billy Ritchie passed away at the age of 79 after a short illness.[69]

April

On 5 April Rangers won the Scottish Championship at home to Dumbarton winning 1-0 thanks to a James Tavernier goal and therefore sealing their return to the top flight.[70]

On 10 April Rangers won the Scottish Challenge Cup after beating Peterhead 4-0 at Hampden Park.[71]

On 18 April Rangers defeated bitter rivals Celtic in a penalty shootout to progress to the Scottish Cup Final.

On 21 April Rangers duo Martyn Waghorn and club captain Lee Wallace were both nominated for PFA Championship Player of the Year.[72]

On 24 April Rangers held their annual Player of the Year awards at the Hilton Glasgow. Lee Wallace won Player of the Year and the John Greig Achievement Award, Martyn Waghorn won Players' Player of the Year and the Sam English Bowl, Barrie McKay won Young Player of the Year and James Tavernier won Goal of the Season.[73]

May

On 1 May Rangers Manager Mark Warburton won PFA Scotland Manager of the Year, Captain Lee Wallace won Scottish Championship Player of the Year and Barrie McKay won Goal of the Season at the PFA Scotland award ceremony.[74]

On 13 May Rangers confirmed that Jordan Rossiter had signed an agreement with the club to join the Light Blues in the summer from Liverpool on a four-year deal.[75]

On 18 May The Rangers Football Club Limited served notice on Rangers Retail Limited terminating the IP Licence and Rights Agreement with that company with immediate effect.[76]

On 24 May Rangers confirmed the release of three first team players, with Nicky Law, Nicky Clark and David Templeton all departing the club when their contracts expire on 31 May 2016.[77]

Also on that day, Rangers were delighted to confirm the signing of Joey Barton on a two year deal. The 33 year-old midfielder will join the club on 1 July having won the English Championship with Burnley, and been named in the league’s team of the year.[78]

On 26 May Ibrox legends Willie Henderson and Alex MacDonald joined Rangers Managing Director Stewart Robertson and supporters at the Stadium to launch Club 1872 – a new, united fan group which aims to rebuild, maintain and protect Rangers for future generations.[79]

On 27 May Rangers were drawn into the Scottish League Cup South Section Group F where they will face Motherwell, Stranraer, East Stirlingshire and Annan Athletic for the 2016/17 season. Ties will be played between 16–30 July.[80]

Results & fixtures

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Pre-season

Scottish Championship

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Club statistics

Competition First match Last match Final position Record
M W D L GF GA GD Win % Ref.
Championship 7 August 2015 30 April 2016 Winner 36 25 6 5 88 34 +54 69.44
Scottish Cup 10 January 2016 21 May 2016 Final 6 3 2 1 15 7 +8 50.00
League Cup 1 August 2015 22 September 2015 Third Round 3 2 0 1 9 3 +6 66.67
Challenge Cup 25 July 2015 10 April 2016 Winner 5 5 0 0 17 2 +15 100.000
Total 50 35 8 7 129 46 +83 70.00 —

As of 21 May 2016

League table

Pos Team
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Rangers (C, P) 36 25 6 5 88 34 +54 81 Promotion to Scottish Premiership
2 Falkirk (Q) 36 19 13 4 61 34 +27 70 Qualification to Premiership play-off semi-finals
3 Hibernian (Q) 36 21 7 8 59 34 +25 70 Qualification to Premiership play-off quarter-finals
4 Raith Rovers (Q) 36 18 8 10 52 46 +6 62
5 Greenock Morton 36 11 10 15 39 42 −3 43
Updated to match(es) played on 1 May 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

Results by matchday

Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
Ground H A H A H H A A H H A A H A H H A H A H A H A A A H H H A H A H A H A A
Result W W W W W W W W W W W L W D W D L W W W W W W D W W W W L W D W L D L D
Position 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Last updated: 1 May 2016.
Source: [81]
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Squad statistics

Captains

Number Position Name Nationality No. Games Notes
5 DF Lee Wallace (c) Scotland 166
9 FW Kenny Miller (vc) Scotland 190

As of 31 August 2015

Appearances, goals and discipline

Pos. Name Nat. Scottish Championship Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Yellow card.svg Red card.svg
Goalkeepers
GK Cammy Bell Scotland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK Wes Foderingham England 36 0 6 0 3 0 5 0 50 0 0 0
GK Liam Kelly Scotland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
DF James Tavernier England 36 10 6 0 3 3 5 2 50 15 6 0
DF Rob Kiernan Republic of Ireland 33 0 5 0 3 0 4 0 45 0 6 0
DF Lee Wallace (c) Scotland 36 7 6 2 3 0 5 0 50 9 6 0
DF Dominic Ball England 15 (6) 0 5 0 1 0 3 0 30 0 5 0
DF Fraser Aird Canada 0 (3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 4 0 0 0
DF Danny Wilson Scotland 30 1 6 0 2 0 4 0 42 1 7 0
Midfielders
MF Nicky Law England 19 (8) 0 0 (3) 0 1 (1) 0 2 (1) 0 26 1 1 0
MF Gedion Zelalem United States 15 (6) 0 3 (1) 0 2 0 1 0 28 0 0 0
MF Nathan Oduwa England 7 (8) 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 19 1 2 0
MF Harry Forrester England 6 (5) 4 1 (3) 1 0 0 1 0 16 5 1 0
MF Andy Halliday Scotland 35 5 6 2 3 1 4 2 48 10 8 2
MF Billy King Scotland 6 (6) 1 0 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 13 1 0 0
MF Dean Shiels Northern Ireland 5 (26) 2 1 (4) 0 2 (1) 1 1 (3) 0 42 3 3 0
MF Jason Holt Scotland 31 (1) 10 5 (1) 1 1 (1) 0 5 1 45 12 2 0
MF Jordan Thompson Northern Ireland 0 (2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
MF Liam Burt Scotland 0 (2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Forwards
FW Kenny Miller (vc) Scotland 23 (10) 14 6 2 1 (1) 1 2 (1) 4 44 21 2 0
FW David Templeton Scotland 0 (1) 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 1 0 0
FW Nicky Clark Scotland 5 (17) 2 0 (4) 1 1 (1) 1 1 (3) 2 32 6 2 0
FW Barrie McKay Scotland 32 (1) 6 6 2 1 (2) 0 5 1 47 9 2 0
FW Michael O'Halloran Scotland 9 (3) 3 0 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 13 3 1 0
FW Martyn Waghorn England 25 20 4 4 3 1 3 (1) 3 36 28 5 0
FW Ryan Hardie Scotland 0 (1) 0 0 (1) 0 0 (1) 0 0 (1) 0 4 0 0 0
FW Tom Walsh Scotland 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0

As of 21 May 2016

Top scorers

Ranking Nation Number Position Name Scottish Championship Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Challenge Cup Total
1 England 33 FW Martyn Waghorn 20 4 1 3 28
2 Scotland 9 FW Kenny Miller (vc) 14 2 1 4 21
3 England 2 DF James Tavernier 10 0 3 2 15
4 Scotland 23 MF Jason Holt 10 1 0 1 12
5 Scotland 16 MF Andy Halliday 5 2 1 2 10
5 Scotland 5 DF Lee Wallace (c) 7 2 0 0 9
Scotland 19 FW Barrie McKay 6 2 0 1 9
8 Scotland 14 FW Nicky Clark 3 1 1 2 7
9 England 15 MF Harry Forrester 4 1 0 0 5
10 Northern Ireland 22 MF Dean Shiels 2 0 1 0 3
Scotland 29 FW Michael O'Halloran 3 0 0 0 3
− − Opposition own goal 1 0 0 2 3
13 England 7 MF Nicky Law 1 0 0 0 1
England 10 MF Nathan Oduwa 1 0 0 0 1
Scotland 11 FW David Templeton 0 0 1 0 1
Scotland 17 MF Billy King 1 0 0 0 1
Scotland 27 DF Danny Wilson 1 0 0 0 1

As of 21 May 2016

Disciplinary record

Ranking Nation Number Position Name Scottish Championship Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Challenge Cup Total
Yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Red card.svg
1 Scotland 16 MF Andy Halliday 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 2
2 Scotland 27 DF Danny Wilson 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
3 England 2 DF James Tavernier 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
Republic of Ireland 4 DF Rob Kiernan 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Scotland 5 DF Lee Wallace (c) 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
6 England 6 DF Dominic Ball 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
England 33 FW Martyn Waghorn 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0
8 Northern Ireland 22 MF Dean Shiels 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
9 Scotland 9 FW Kenny Miller (vc) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
England 10 MF Nathan Oduwa 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Scotland 14 FW Nicky Clark 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Scotland 19 FW Barrie McKay 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Scotland 23 MF Jason Holt 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
14 England 7 MF Nicky Law 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
England 15 MF Harry Forrester 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland 29 FW Michael O'Halloran 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

As of 21 May 2016

Squad list

No Name Nationality Position Since Date of Birth (Age) Signed From Club Appearances Club Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Cammy Bell Scotland GK 2013 (1986-09-18) 18 September 1986 (age 37) Kilmarnock 57 0
25 Wes Foderingham England GK 2015 (1991-01-14) 14 January 1991 (age 33) England Swindon Town 39 0
30 Maciej Gostomski Poland GK 2016 (1988-10-27) 27 October 1988 (age 35) Poland Lech Poznań 0 0
32 Liam Kelly Scotland GK 2010 (1996-01-23) 23 January 1996 (age 28) Rangers F.C. Academy 0 0
Defenders
2 James Tavernier England DF 2015 (1991-10-31) 31 October 1991 (age 32) England Wigan Athletic 39 11
4 Rob Kiernan Republic of Ireland DF 2015 (1991-01-13) 13 January 1991 (age 33) England Wigan Athletic 33 0
5 Lee Wallace (c) Scotland DF 2011 (1987-08-01) 1 August 1987 (age 36) Heart of Midlothian 197 19
6 Dominic Ball England DF 2015 (1995-08-02) 2 August 1995 (age 28) England Tottenham Hotspur 20 0
20 Fraser Aird Canada DF 2011 (1995-02-02) 2 February 1995 (age 29) Rangers F.C. Academy 85 12
27 Danny Wilson Scotland DF 2015 (1991-12-27) 27 December 1991 (age 32) Heart of Midlothian 53 2
Midfielders
7 Nicky Law England MF 2013 (1988-03-29) 29 March 1988 (age 36) Motherwell 118 26
8 Gedion Zelalem United States MF 2015 (1997-01-26) 26 January 1997 (age 27) England Arsenal 21 0
15 Harry Forrester England MF 2016 (1991-01-02) 2 January 1991 (age 33) England Doncaster Rovers 11 3
16 Andy Halliday Scotland MF 2015 (1991-10-11) 11 October 1991 (age 32) England Bradford City 34 5
18 Andy Murdoch Scotland MF 2013 (1995-01-30) 30 January 1995 (age 29) Rangers F.C. Academy 23 1
21 Robbie Crawford Scotland MF 2010 (1993-03-19) 19 March 1993 (age 31) Rangers F.C. Academy 57 7
22 Dean Shiels Northern Ireland MF 2012 (1985-02-01) 1 February 1985 (age 39) Kilmarnock 107 31
23 Jason Holt Scotland MF 2015 (1993-02-19) 19 February 1993 (age 31) Heart of Midlothian 31 9
45 Jordan Thompson Northern Ireland MF 2015 (1997-01-03) 3 January 1997 (age 27) England Manchester United 2 0
Forwards
9 Kenny Miller (vc) Scotland FW 2014 (1979-12-23) 23 December 1979 (age 44) Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC 219 89
11 David Templeton Scotland FW 2012 (1989-01-07) 7 January 1989 (age 35) Heart of Midlothian 86 26
14 Nicky Clark Scotland FW 2013 (1991-06-03) 3 June 1991 (age 33) Queen Of The South 97 24
19 Barrie McKay Scotland FW 2011 (1994-12-30) 30 December 1994 (age 29) Rangers F.C. Academy 85 11
29 Michael O'Halloran Scotland FW 2016 (1991-01-06) 6 January 1991 (age 33) St Johnstone 10 3
33 Martyn Waghorn England FW 2015 (1990-01-23) 23 January 1990 (age 34) England Wigan Athletic 34 28
42 Ryan Hardie Scotland FW 2014 (1997-03-17) 17 March 1997 (age 27) Rangers F.C. Academy 10 2
48 Tom Walsh Scotland FW 2012 (1996-07-11) 11 July 1996 (age 27) Rangers F.C. Academy 13 0

As of 15 January 2016 (http://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=2104&teamTabs=stats)

Transfers

In

Pos Nat No Name Age From Type Transfer window Ends Transfer fee Source
GK England 25 Wes Foderingham 24 England Swindon Town Transfer Summer 2018 Free [82]
DF Scotland 27 Danny Wilson 23 Scotland Heart of Midlothian Transfer Summer 2018 Free [83]
DF Republic of Ireland 4 Rob Kiernan 24 England Wigan Athletic Transfer Summer 2017 £220,000 [84]
MF Northern Ireland 45 Jordan Thompson 18 England Manchester United Transfer Summer 2017 Free [85]
MF Scotland 16 Andy Halliday 23 England Bradford City Transfer Summer 2017 Free [86]
FW England 33 Martyn Waghorn 25 England Wigan Athletic Transfer Summer 2018 £200,000 [87]
DF England 2 James Tavernier 23 England Wigan Athletic Transfer Summer 2018 £200,000 [87]
MF Scotland 23 Jason Holt 22 Scotland Heart of Midlothian Transfer Summer 2018 £65,000 [88]
MF England 10 Nathan Oduwa 19 England Tottenham Hotspur Loan Summer (Re-called early on 17 January) 2016 Free [89]
DF England 6 Dominic Ball 20 England Tottenham Hotspur Loan Summer 2016 Free [89]
MF United States 8 Gedion Zelalem 18 England Arsenal Loan Summer 2016 Free [90]
MF England 15 Harry Forrester 24 England Doncaster Rovers Transfer Winter 2016 Undisclosed Fee [91]
GK Poland 30 Maciej Gostomski 27 Poland Lech Poznań Transfer Winter 2016 Free [92]
MF Scotland 17 Billy King 21 Scotland Heart of Midlothian Loan Winter 2016 Free [93]
FW Scotland 29 Michael O'Halloran 25 Scotland St Johnstone Transfer Winter 2020 £500,000 [94]

Total spend: £1,185,000

As of 1 February 2016

Out

Pos Nat No Name Age To Type Transfer window Transfer fee Source
MF Scotland 18 Andy Murdoch 20 Scotland Cowdenbeath On loan until January Summer Free [95]
MF Scotland 21 Robbie Crawford 22 Scotland Alloa Athletic On loan until January – Extended until end of season Summer Free [96]
DF Canada 19 Luca Gasparotto 20 Scotland Morton On loan until January – Extended until end of season Summer Free [97]
DF Lithuania 26 Marius Žaliūkas 31 Lithuania FK Žalgiris Free Released Summer Free [98]
DF Scotland 3 Darren McGregor 30 Scotland Hibernian Free Released Summer Free [99]
FW Scotland 30 Calum Gallagher 20 Scotland St Mirren Transfer Summer Free [100]
DF Scotland 2 Steven Smith 29 Scotland Kilmarnock End of Contract Summer Free [101]
DF Tunisia 3 Bilel Mohsni 27 France Angers SCO End of Contract Summer Free [102]
DF Scotland 6 Lee McCulloch 37 Scotland Kilmarnock End of Contract Summer Free [103]
MF Scotland 8 Ian Black 30 England Shrewsbury Town End of Contract Summer Free [104]
FW Republic of Ireland 9 Jon Daly 32 Scotland Raith Rovers End of Contract Summer Free [105]
FW Scotland 15 Kris Boyd 31 Scotland Kilmarnock End of Contract Summer Free [106]
DF France 16 Sébastien Faure 24 N/A End of Contract Summer N/A
MF Scotland 20 Kyle Hutton 24 Scotland Queen of the South End of Contract Summer Free [107]
DF Scotland 23 Richard Foster 29 Scotland Ross County End of Contract Summer Free [108]
GK England 25 Lee Robinson 28 N/A End of Contract Summer N/A
GK England 31 Steve Simonsen 36 India FC Pune City End of Contract Summer Free [109]
FW Curaçao 42 Jamie Burrows 20 England Yeovil Town End of Contract Summer Free [110]
FW Cameroon 46 Junior Ogen 18 N/A End of Contract Summer N/A
DF Northern Ireland 47 Kristian Gibson 20 Northern Ireland Glentoran End of Contract Summer N/A [111]
DF Northern Ireland 54 Scot Whiteside 18 Scotland Partick Thistle End of Contract Summer N/A [112]
GK Scotland 57 Lewis McMinn 18 Scotland Falkirk End of Contract Summer N/A [113]
GK Scotland 32 Liam Kelly 19 Scotland East Fife On loan until June Winter Free [114]
MF Scotland 34 Andy Murdoch 20 Scotland Queen of the South On loan until end of season Winter Free [115]
MF Scotland 48 Tom Walsh 19 Scotland Dumbarton On loan until end of season Winter Free [116]
MF England 10 Nathan Oduwa 19 England Tottenham Hotspur On loan until end of season – Re-called early on 17 January Summer Free [117]
DF Canada 20 Fraser Aird 20 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC On loan until October Winter Free [118]
FW Scotland 42 Ryan Hardie 18 Scotland Raith Rovers On loan until March – Extended until end of season Winter Free [119]
MF Northern Ireland 45 Jordan Thompson 19 Scotland Airdrieonians On loan until March – Extended until end of season Winter Free [120]

Total received: £0 million

As of 21 March 2016

References

  1. ↑ King confirms departures
  2. ↑ Youths Released
  3. ↑ Colin Jackson
  4. ↑ Away Kit Now On Sale
  5. ↑ Rangers EGM vote on whether to repay £5m Mike Ashley loan
  6. ↑ Warburton Appointed Manager
  7. ↑ Club Announcement
  8. ↑ Youth Preseason Confirmed
  9. ↑ Wilson Back In Blue
  10. ↑ Kiernan Joins Gers
  11. ↑ Pre Season Begins
  12. ↑ Hibs Warburton's First Test
  13. ↑ Gers Confirm Burnley Friendly
  14. ↑ Lang and Gibson Join Gers
  15. ↑ Foderingham Signs Gers Deal
  16. ↑ Gers Face Peterhead in League Cup
  17. ↑ Season Tickets On General Sale
  18. ↑ Peterhead Game Moved
  19. ↑ Third Kit Launched
  20. ↑ Belfast Boy Signs Up
  21. ↑ Development Fund Rebrands
  22. ↑ Halliday Is A Ranger
  23. ↑ Gers Sign Waghorn and Tavernier
  24. ↑ Gers Confirm Holt Signing
  25. ↑ Ayr Away In Petrofac
  26. ↑ Corporate Advisor
  27. ↑ Sammy Cox
  28. ↑ Airdrieonians in League Cup
  29. ↑ Board Announcement
  30. ↑ Spurs Duo Arrive On Loan
  31. ↑ Wallace Honoured To Be Skip
  32. ↑ Livingston In Petrofac Cup
  33. ↑ McGregor Leaves Gers
  34. ↑ Zelalem Joins Gers
  35. ↑ St Johnstone In League Cup
  36. ↑ Zaliukas Departs Club
  37. ↑ Head of Commercial Appointed
  38. ↑ Board Announcement
  39. ↑ Club Statement
  40. ↑ Gers Pick Up Double Awards
  41. ↑ Gough Is Global Ambassador
  42. ↑ Gers Appoint McParland
  43. ↑ Gers Appoint Craig Flannigan
  44. ↑ Johnny Hamilton
  45. ↑ Brown Inducted into SFA Hall of Fame
  46. ↑ New Head Of Analysis Joins
  47. ↑ Rangers International Football Club Annual Results
  48. ↑ Rangers International Football Club PLC Statement
  49. ↑ Rangers Adopt Living Wage
  50. ↑ AGM Result Notice
  51. ↑ Gers Draw Blue Brazil or Red Lichties
  52. ↑ Raith Rovers Match Postponed
  53. ↑ Arnold Peralta
  54. ↑ Gers Confirm Forrester Signing
  55. ↑ Gers Confirm Gostomski Signing
  56. ↑ Windass & Crooks Sign Agreements
  57. ↑ Kelly Joins East Fife
  58. ↑ Murdoch Signs For Doonhamers
  59. ↑ Gers Draw Killie At Home
  60. ↑ Walsh On Loan To Dumbarton
  61. ↑ Billy King Joins Rangers
  62. ↑ Aird Heads To Vancouver
  63. ↑ Rangers Sign Michael O'Halloran
  64. ↑ Gers Win The Double!
  65. ↑ Dumbarton Or Dundee Could Await Gers
  66. ↑ Hardie Heads To Raith
  67. ↑ Thompson Moves On Loan
  68. ↑ Gers To Face Celtic In Cup
  69. ↑ Billy Ritchie
  70. ↑ Rangers Are Champions
  71. ↑ Rangers 4-0 Peterhead
  72. ↑ Double Award Nominations For Gers
  73. ↑ Social Review: #RFCPOTY16
  74. ↑ Gers Claim PFA Treble
  75. ↑ Gers Confirm Rossiter Capture
  76. ↑ Club Statement
  77. ↑ Three Players To Leave
  78. ↑ Gers Sign Joey Barton
  79. ↑ Club 1872 Launched At Ibrox
  80. ↑ Scottish League Cup: Rangers to face Motherwell in group stage
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