(Image: SNS Group) Get the latest Rangers news from Record Sport with our daily newsletter. More Newsletters Subscribe Please enter a valid email Something went wrong, please try again later. More Newsletters We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. More info Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show me See Our Privacy Notice See Our Privacy Notice × Group 28 Get the latest Rangers news from Record Sport with our daily newsletter. Invalid email Something went wrong, please try again later. Sign Up No thanks, close We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. More info × Group 28 Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show Me No thanks, close See our Privacy Notice Micah Richards reckons James Tavernier would knock back any transfer interest in the summer to stick with Rangers. The Ibrox captain netted the 131st goal of his career in his side's 3-1 Scottish Premiership victory over Hibs at Ibrox - which took him past former
Scotland international Graham Alexander in the goal rankings and putting Tavernier top of the scoring chart for a defender in
British Football. The skipper will have his sights set on claiming a Treble with Rangers this season having already lifted the League Cup - but his historic achievement has sparked some speculation over his future. Reports in the
Middle East had suggested that Saudi Pro League clubs are considering making a move to sign the 31-year-old in the summer. Steven Gerrard 's Al-Ettifaq have been touted as a potential destination - but former Man City star Richards has backed Tavernier to snub a big-money offer. Read More Related Articles Chris Sutton slaps down Rangers 'bluffer' one last time and reckons Celtic will spot the difference Read More Related Articles John Beaton named Rangers vs Celtic referee weeks after Brendan Rodgers 'incompetent' blast Speaking to BBC's Monday Night Club about a potential Tavernier transfer amid rumours over a switch to the Middle East, Richards said: “It’s where you’re happy, isn’t it? "Obviously, he’s played in
England, he’s had a few loans and he was at Newcastle. I do believe he probably wasn’t getting the love when he went to these clubs. Micah Richards “It’s just about a feeling, isn’t it? Rangers and Celtic are massive clubs and if you know you can be the best player every single week while captaining a massive club, or you could go to the
Premier League, not settle, and maybe drop down to the Championship, I would rather be at Rangers. He knows exactly what he’s going to get. He’s a Rangers legend. That’s what we’re talking about. When you look back, you can say ‘I’m a Rangers legend’ and that must mean something.” Story Saved You can find this story in My Bookmarks. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Follow Daily Record
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