James Tavernier's Heartbreaking Exit from Rangers
Heart of Midlothian fans are still reeling from the news of James Tavernier's exit from Rangers, a move that has left many questions unanswered. The iconic Rangers skipper spent a decade at Ibrox, leading the club to their 55th title and a Europa League Final.
What Happened?
According to Danny Rohl, the former Gers boss, Tavernier's exit was a result of a messy ending to his time at the club. Rohl revealed that Tavernier had not spoken to him about how his time at the club ended in chaos and controversy, even 66 days after the event.
Why It Matters for Heart of Midlothian
The news of Tavernier's exit from Rangers has left many fans wondering what it means for Heart of Midlothian. With Tavernier's departure, the club will be looking to fill the void left by his departure. The club's management will be under pressure to find a suitable replacement for the experienced full-back.
What Comes Next?
As the transfer window approaches, fans will be eagerly waiting to see who will be joining the club. With Tavernier's exit, the club will be looking to strengthen their squad and make a push for promotion. The club's management will be working hard to find the right players to fill the void left by Tavernier's departure.
A Messy Ending
Rohl revealed that Tavernier's exit was a result of a poor performance in a 3-1 Old Firm defeat at Celtic Park, followed by an ankle issue. Rohl was determined for Tavernier to enjoy and savour his last home match, but decided to leave him on the bench with the intention of giving him a cameo role late on. However, Tavernier announced at a team meeting that he wouldn't be turning up at the stadium, creating panic amongst the Rangers hierarchy.
A Regrettable End
Rohl doesn't regret what he did with his team selection, but regrets that Tavernier's career at the club ended on a sour note. Rohl revealed that he showed Tavernier a lot of trust by giving him games, but Tavernier was disappointed and dealing with problems with his ankle. Rohl tried to convince Tavernier to play those 10 or 15 minutes, but Tavernier arrived very late and it wasn't the best way to say goodbye.
A Difficult Day
Rohl described the day as the most emotional day for him at Rangers. He tried to convince Tavernier to play those 10 or 15 minutes, but Tavernier arrived very late. Rohl revealed that he was left stunned when Tavernier announced at a team meeting that he wouldn't be turning up at the stadium.
