There could have been adjustments at Rangers this summer season however one fixed throughout the shut season and certainly every of the previous 10 years has been James Tavernier.
The Rangers captain has retained the armband beneath new head coach Russell Martin and addressed the media earlier than Tuesday’s season-opening Champions League second qualifying spherical first leg at house to Panathinaikos.
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The Ibrox aspect and the Greek outfit are competing to face both Viktoria Plzen or Servette within the subsequent spherical. Defeat would imply a Europa League third qualifying spherical assembly with Besiktas or Shakhtar Donetsk.
“Clearly, our goal is to get the win. It is a recent begin for the membership,” Tavernier stated.
“We’re already excited to get behind it. It is a new season and we clearly wish to push ourselves to the very finish.
“[Tuesday] night time’s an important sport of our season to date. It is our first sport. We have to take actually take actual benefit of being at Ibrox with our followers and attempt to take a superb end result going over to play within the second leg. We all know it should be a sizzling one over there within the second leg.
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“They will be a tricky take a look at. It is the primary aggressive have of our season. From the very first whistle, we have to put our stamp on the sport. You need to set a tone, you need to set a tone in each single sport.”