Rangers RELEASE five out-of-contract players including Alfredo Morelos, Ryan Kent and veteran keeper Allan McGregor… as boss Michael Beale plans squad overhaul after failing to win a trophy this season
- Rangers are set to end the season without a trophy after a mixed campaign
- Michael Beale has promised a squad overhaul as he aims to challenge Celtic
- Morelos, Kent, McGregor, Arfield and Helander will all leave this summer
Alfredo Morelos tops the list of five out-of-contract players confirmed to have left Rangers this summer.
Colombia striker, winger Ryan Kent, veteran goalkeeper Allan McGregor, midfielder Scott Arfield and defender Filip Helander will leave the Premiership squad.
The Ibrox club have also announced that veteran midfielder Steven Davis, whose contract is also expiring, “remains in discussion to continue working with the club’s medical team to support his return to full fitness following a back injury. long-term ACL suffered in December 2022”.
The Light Blues finished runners-up to Premiership champions Celtic this season and will end the season without a trophy.
Boss Michael Beale, who took over from Giovanni van Bronckhorst in November, has promised an overhaul of the Rangers squad for next season.
Alfredo Morelos tops list of five out-of-contract stars to leave Rangers this summer
Longtime keeper Allan McGregor also leaves after playing over 500 games
A statement on the club’s official website read: “Each of the departing players has done an excellent service to the club and will move on to the next stage of their careers with the warmest wishes and thanks from everyone at Ibrox and the center. Ranger training.
“Individuals played a huge part in the club’s record 55th Scottish Premiership, the Scottish Cup last season, the run to the UEFA Europa League final and the qualification for the UEFA Champions League this season.
“Allan McGregor, of course, also won major honors with the club during his first spell and broke the 500 appearance mark for Gers in April.
“Tributes to the departing players will be paid in tomorrow’s game with Hearts.
“Additional thanks to those leaving will continue on the club’s digital platforms in the coming weeks, with Allan McGregor due to be further recognized in his testimonial match with Newcastle on July 18.”
Gers boss Michael Beale has promised an overhaul after the club ended the season without a trophy
Veteran midfielder Steven Davis remains in discussion to continue working with the club’s medical team to support his return to full fitness after a long-term ACL injury
