2021–22 Rangers F.C. season explained

Club:Rangers
Season:2021–22
Manager:Steven Gerrard
(until 11 November)
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
(from 22 November)
Chairman:Douglas Park
Stdtitle:Ground
Stadium:Ibrox Stadium
League:Scottish Premiership
League Result:2nd
Cup1:Scottish Cup
Cup1 Result:Winners
Cup2:League Cup
Cup2 Result:Semi-finals
Cup3:Champions League
Cup3 Result:Third qualifying round
Cup4:Europa League
Cup4 Result:Runners-up
League Topscorer:
Alfredo Morelos (11)
Season Topscorer:
James Tavernier
Alfredo Morelos (18)
Highest Attendance:50,102 (v Celtic, 29 August 2021)
Lowest Attendance:500 (v St Mirren, 26 December 2021)
Average Attendance:45,351
Prevseason:2020–21
Nextseason:2022–23
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The 2021–22 season was the 142nd season of competitive football by Rangers.

Rangers played a total of 65 competitive matches during the 2021–22 season, reaching the Europa League Final and winning the Scottish Cup.

Players

Transfers

In

Academy

Out

Academy

New contracts

First team
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AgeDate signedContract lengthExpiry dateSource
9FWJermain Defoe8 June1 yearMay 2022[1]
18MFGlen Kamara22 September4 yearsMay 2025[2]
33GKJon McLaughlin30 January2 yearsMay 2024[3]
51MFAlex Lowry7 May3 yearsMay 2025[4]
37MFScott Arfield7 May1 yearMay 2023[5]
Academy
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AgeDate signedContract lengthExpiry dateSource
MFConnor Allan8 June2 yearsMay 2023[6]
64DFAdam Devine8 June2 yearsMay 2023
60DFRobbie Fraser8 June1 yearMay 2022
51MFAlex Lowry8 June2 yearsMay 2023
76FWRobbie Ure8 June2 yearsMay 2023
38FWJosh McPake1 July3 yearsMay 2024[7]
MFBen Williamson12 July2 yearsMay 2023[8]
62FWRoss McCausland27 September3 yearsMay 2024[9]
69DFJack Harkness8 November2 yearsMay 2023[10]
43DFLeon King5 January2 yearsMay 2024[11]
41DFJohnly Yfeko9 April2 yearsMay 2024[12]
59MFMurray Miller7 May1 yearMay 2023[13]
61DFLewis MacKinnon9 May1 yearMay 2023[14]
78FWTyler Pasnik23 May2 yearsMay 2024[15]
65GKLewis Budinauckas23 May1 yearMay 2023[16]
50MFKane Ritchie-Hosler23 May1 yearsMay 2023[17]

Competitions

Scottish Premiership

See main article: 2021–22 Scottish Premiership.

Matches

Scottish Cup

See main article: article and 2021–22 Scottish Cup.

Scottish League Cup

See main article: 2021–22 Scottish League Cup.

UEFA Champions League

See main article: article and 2021–22 UEFA Champions League.

Third qualifying round

See main article: article and 2021–22 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round.

UEFA Europa League

See main article: article and 2021–22 UEFA Europa League.

Play-off round

See main article: article and 2021–22 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round.

Group stage

See main article: article.

Knockout round-play-offs

See main article: article and 2021–22 UEFA Europa League knockout phase.

Final

Squad statistics

The table below includes all players registered with the SPFL as part of the Rangers squad for 2021–22 season. They may not have made an appearance.

Appearances and goals

Notes and References

  1. News: Jermain Defoe signs new Rangers contract. Rangers FC. rangers.co.uk. 8 June 2021.
  2. News: Glen Kamara delighted with new contract. Rangers FC. rangers.co.uk. 22 September 2021.
  3. News: Jon McLaughlin signs new Rangers contract until 2024. Rangers FC. rangers.co.uk. 30 January 2022.
  4. News: Alex Lowry signs new contract. Rangers FC. rangers.co.uk. 7 May 2022.
  5. News: Scott Arfield signs new contract. Rangers FC. rangers.co.uk. 7 May 2022.
  6. News: Five sign new deals ahead of exciting academy campaign. Rangers FC. rangers.co.uk. 8 June 2021.
  7. News: Josh McPake signs new deal. Rangers FC. rangers.co.uk. 1 July 2021.
  8. News: Ben Williamson signs new contract. Rangers FC. rangers.co.uk. 12 July 2021.
  9. News: Ross McCausland signs contract extension. Rangers FC. rangers.co.uk. 27 September 2021.
  10. News: Jack Harkness signs new contract. Rangers FC. Twitter, Inc. 8 November 2021.
  11. News: Leon King signs new Rangers contract. Rangers FC. rangers.co.uk. 5 January 2022.
  12. News: Johnly Yfeko signs contract extension. Rangers FC. Twitter, Inc. 9 April 2022.
  13. News: Murray Miller signs new contract. Rangers FC. rangers.co.uk. 7 May 2022.
  14. News: Lewis MacKinnon signs contract extension. Rangers FC. Twitter, Inc. 9 May 2022.
  15. News: Tyler Pasnik signs contract extension. Rangers FC. Twitter, Inc. 23 May 2022.
  16. News: Lewis Budinauckas signs contract extension. Rangers FC. Twitter, Inc. 23 May 2022.
  17. News: Kane Ritchie-Hosler signs contract extension. Rangers FC. Twitter, Inc. 23 May 2022.

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