2016–17 season | |||
Chairman | Dave King | ||
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Manager |
Mark Warburton (Until 10 February 2017) Graeme Murty (From 10 February 2017) |
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Ground |
Ibrox Stadium Glasgow, Scotland (Capacity: 50,817) |
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Scottish Premiership |
3rd (current) P27 W13 D7 L7 F37 A32 |
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Scottish League Cup | Semi-Final | ||
Scottish Cup | N/A | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Kenny Miller (6) All: Martyn Waghorn (13) |
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Highest home attendance | 50,126 vs Celtic (31 December 2016) |
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Lowest home attendance | 46,563 vs St Johnstone (26 October 2016) |
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Average home league attendance | 48,848 | ||
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The 2016–17 Rangers F.C. season will be the club's first season back in the Scottish top-flight following their promotion from the Scottish Championship at the end of the 2015–16 season. It will be Rangers' 136th season of competitive football and they will compete for the Scottish Premiership, Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
2 June - Rangers were drawn into Group F in the Scottish League Cup against Motherwell, Annan Athletic, East Stirlingshire and Stranraer. Rangers began their 2016/17 season away to Motherwell on 16 July.
8 June - James Tavernier won the SPFL Goal of the Season Award for his goal against Peterhead in the Petrofac Training Cup Final at Hampden Park during the 2015/16 season.
10 June - Dean Shiels left the club following the expiration of his contract.
Also on 10 June - Rangers Academy Under 20's Manager Ian Durrant left the club.
16 June - Rangers confirmed they will host Burnley in a pre-season friendly at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday, 30 July.
17 June - Rangers will kick-off their return to Scotland’s top flight against Hamilton Accies at Ibrox on August 6 after the fixtures for the 2016/17 Season were announced today.