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Since the club's formation in 1872, over thirty players have permanently held the position of club captain for Rangers. The first was Tom Vallance, from 1876 to 1882. The longest-serving captain is John Greig, who held the role from 1965 until his retirement in 1978. The current club captain is James Tavernier, who took over from Lee Wallace in ...
The club's record appearance maker is John Greig, who made 755 appearances between 1961 and 1978 in all matches. [1] Ally McCoist is the club's record goalscorer, scoring 355 goals during his Rangers career. [2] This list encompasses the major honours won by Rangers as well as records set by the club, their managers and their players.
This is a list of Rangers Football Club's managers and all those who have held the position of manager of the first team of Rangers, since its formation in 1872. Each manager's entry includes his dates of tenure and the club's overall competitive record (in terms of first team matches won, drawn and lost), honours won and significant ...
*Club domestic league appearances and goals Joseph Harvey (11 June 1918 – 24 February 1989) [ 1 ] was an English football player and manager. He spent much of his career at Newcastle United ; he was the club's longest serving captain, manager, and, as of 2024, the last to win a major trophy.
Puyol won 21 trophies in the club, including the sextuplet of the 2008-2009 season while captain. Hannover 96 defender Steve Cherundolo appeared in more than 400 matches over 16 seasons. Zenit goalkeeper Vyacheslav Malafeev appeared in more than 400 matches over 17 seasons.
The longest-serving manager was Bill Struth, who served for 34 years and 26 days. Rangers have had four foreign managers during their history: Dick Advocaat, [46] [53] Paul Le Guen, Pedro Caixinha and Giovanni van Bronckhorst. Graeme Souness is the only player-manager during Rangers' history. [43]
In their very first season the club played eighteen championship matches, also a play-off which they drew and so shared the first ever league title with Dumbarton. The Scottish League Cup did not begin until season 1946–47, Rangers won the inaugural competition by defeating Aberdeen 4–0 in the final. The 1956–57 season saw the club enter ...
He was the second manager of Rangers Football Club, leading the club for 34 years between 1920 and 1954, as well as being the holder of a number of other positions, including director. Struth is one of the most successful managers in Scottish and British football history, winning 30 major trophies in his career; a record 18 Scottish league ...