Wed 11 February 2026 8:10, UK

James Tavernier has been a constant presence for Rangers since joining the club in 2015.

Tavernier is out of contract at Rangers in the summer, and there has been no progress on a new deal at the moment.

Panathinaikos are believed to want the Rangers ace on a free transfer, which could see him reunite with Cyriel Dessers.

He has been a key figure for the Ibrox side in recent years, but his influence is starting to wain, leaving Danny Rohl with a dilemma.

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Tavernier scored a hat-trick in the 8-0 Scottish Cup win over Queen’s Park, taking his total Gers tally to 143 goals.

Darren Bent could not believe it when he heard about the Light Blues star’s level of goal contributions, considering the position that he plays in.

Speaking on talkSPORT on 10 February (18:40 pm), he said: “I tell you, who for a full-back his numbers, I think I heard it over the weekend, I think he has got like 145 career goals.

“James Tavernier from Rangers, he plays right-back.”

Andy Goldstein replied: “He is obviously taking free-kicks and penalties, it is an...