Rangers F.C. season 2006-07

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Rangers will compete in the Scottish Premier League, Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup and UEFA Cup in season 2006-07. Rangers entered the season under new management with Paul Le Guen having replaced Alex McLeish. Le Guen left the club by mutual consent on January 4, 2007, replaced by Walter Smith, for his second spell as manager of the club.

[edit] Transfers 2006-07

In:

Player	From	Fee
Kevin Thomson	Hibernian	£2m
Filip Šebo	Austria Vienna	£1.8m
Jérémy Clément	Olympique Lyonnais	£1.1m
Karl Svensson	IFK Göteborg	£600,000
Saša Papac	Austria Vienna	£450,000
Rory Loy	Kilmarnock	£25,000
Dean Furman	Chelsea	Free
Libor Sionko	Austria Vienna	Free
William Stanger	Rennes	Free
Antoine Ponroy	Rennes	Free
Jeroen van den Broeck	Geel	Free
Lionel Letizi	PSG	Free
Makhtar N'Diaye	Yverdon-Sport	Free
David Weir	Everton	Free
Ugo Ehiogu	Middlesbrough	Free
Lee Martin	Manchester United	Loan
Phil Bardsley	Manchester United	Loan
Andy Webster	Wigan Athletic	Loan
Adda Djeziri	BK Frem	Loan
Alan Gow	Falkirk	Pre-Contract
Kirk Broadfoot	St Mirren	Pre-Contract

Out:

Player	To	Fee
Jérémy Clément	Paris St. Germain	£1.8m
Fernando Ricksen	Zenit St Petersburg	£1m
Zurab Khizanishvili	Blackburn Rovers	£500,000
Hamed Namouchi	FC Lorient	£500,000
Ross McCormack	Motherwell	Undisclosed
Sotirios Kyrgiakos	Eintracht Frankfurt	Free
Peter Løvenkrands	Schalke 04	Free
Alex Rae	Dundee	Free
Gary MacKenzie	Dundee	Free
Craig Frizzell	Ross County	Free
Jason Crooks	Ross County	Free
Bob Malcolm	Derby County	Free
Olivier Bernard	Newcastle United	Free
Graeme Watson	Airdrie United	Free
Gary Fraser	Forfar Athletic	Free
Marvin Andrews	Raith Rovers	Free
John Johnston	Arthurlie	Free
Julien Rodriguez	Marseille	Free
Moses Ashikodi	Watford F.C.	Nominal
Ronald Waterreus	AZ Alkmaar	Free
Derek Carcary	Raith Rovers	Free
Marc Kalenga	Released	-
William Stanger	Released	-
Jose-Karl Pierre-Fanfan	Released	-
Lionel Letizi	OGC Nice	Free
Bob Davidson	Boston United	Loan
Bob Davidson	Dundee F.C.	Free
Dany N'Guessan	Boston United	Loan
Dany N'Guessan	Lincoln	Free
Brian Gilmour	Clyde	Free
Steven Campbell	Partick Thistle	Loan
Calum Reidford	Dundee	Loan
Martin Ure	Cumnock	Loan
Lee Martin	Manchester United	Loan Return
Phil Bardsley	Manchester United	Loan Return

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[edit] Results

Results for Rangers F.C. for season 2006-2007.

NOTE: scores are written Rangers first; SPL Fixtures after April 8, 2007 were announced on March 22, 2007. ("post-split" matches).

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score	Competition	Rangers scorers	Match Report
July 6, 2006	Windsor Park, Belfast	Linfield	2-0	F	Buffel, Boyd	BBC
July 11, 2006	Kempton Park, Johannesburg, South Africa	Jomo Selects	4-0	F	Adam (3), Boyd	BBC
July 14, 2006	Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein, South Africa	Jomo Cosmos	2-0	F	Boyd, Rae	Independent (SA)
July 16, 2006	Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa	Mamelodi Sundowns	0-2	F		BBC
July 22, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Middlesbrough	1-0	F	Buffel	BBC
~~July 25, 2006~~	~~Reebok Stadium, Bolton~~	~~Bolton Wanderers~~	N/A	F	CANCELLED	BBC
July 25, 2006	Murray Park, Milngavie	Bolton Wanderers	1-1	F	Pršo	Soccernet
July 30, 2006	Fir Park, Motherwell	Motherwell	2-1	SPL	Sionko, Pršo	BBC
August 1, 2006	Dens Park, Dundee	Dundee	1-0	F	Boyd	BBC
August 5, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Dundee United	2-2	SPL	Burke, Robb (og)	BBC
August 13, 2006	East End Park, Dunfermline	Dunfermline Athletic	1-1	SPL	Buffel	BBC
August 19, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Hearts	2-0	SPL	Boyd (2, 1 pen)	BBC
August 23, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Zenit St. Petersburg	1-4	F	Rae	Follow Follow
August 27, 2006	Rugby Park, Kilmarnock	Kilmarnock	2-2	SPL	Boyd (2)	BBC
September 9, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Falkirk	4-0	SPL	Bardsley, Pršo, Boyd, Buffel	BBC
September 14, 2006	Aker Stadion, Molde, Norway	Molde FK	0-0	UC1		BBC
September 17, 2006	Easter Road, Edinburgh	Hibernian	1-2	SPL	Šebo	BBC
September 20, 2006	East End Park, Dunfermline	Dunfermline Athletic	2-0	SLC	Bamba (og), Boyd	BBC
September 23, 2006	Celtic Park, Glasgow	Celtic	0-2	SPL		BBC
September 28, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Molde FK	2-0	UC1	Buffel, Ferguson	BBC
October 1, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Aberdeen	1-0	SPL	Šebo	BBC
October 14, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Inverness CT	0-1	SPL		BBC
October 19, 2006	Stadio Armando Picchi, Livorno	Livorno	3-2	UCGA	Adam, Boyd (pen), Novo	BBC
October 22, 2006	St. Mirren Park, Paisley	St Mirren	3-2	SPL	Adam, Buffel, Novo	BBC
October 28, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Motherwell	1-1	SPL	Boyd	BBC
November 2, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Maccabi Haifa	2-0	UCGA	Novo, Adam (pen)	BBC
November 5, 2006	Tannadice Park, Dundee	Dundee United	1-2	SPL	Adam	BBC
November 8, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	St Johnstone	0-2	SLC		BBC
November 11, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Dunfermline Athletic	2-0	SPL	Boyd, Smith	BBC
November 19, 2006	Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh	Hearts	1-0	SPL	Novo	BBC
November 23, 2006	Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps, Auxerre	AJ Auxerre	2-2	UCGA	Novo, Boyd	BBC
November 26, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Kilmarnock	3-0	SPL	Adam, Boyd, Pršo	BBC
December 3, 2006	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk	Falkirk	0-1	SPL		BBC
December 9, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Hibernian	3-0	SPL	Pršo, Sionko, Ferguson	BBC
December 14, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	FK Partizan	1-0	UCGA	Hutton	BBC
December 17, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Celtic	1-1	SPL	Hemdani	BBC
December 23, 2006	Pittodrie, Aberdeen	Aberdeen	2-1	SPL	Novo, Sionko	BBC
December 27, 2006	Caledonian Stadium, Inverness	Inverness CT	1-2	SPL	Novo (pen)	BBC
December 30, 2006	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	St Mirren	1-1	SPL	Boyd	BBC
January 1, 2007	Fir Park, Motherwell	Motherwell	1-0	SPL	Boyd (pen)	BBC
January 4, 2007	Paul Le Guen leaves the club, Ian Durrant is appointed as caretaker
January 7, 2007	East End Park, Dunfermline	Dunfermline Athletic	2-3	SFC	Boyd (2)	BBC
January 10, 2007	Walter Smith is appointed as manager.
January 13, 2007	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Dundee United	5-0	SPL	Boyd (2), Adam, Burke, Ferguson	BBC
January 21, 2007	East End Park, Dunfermline	Dunfermline Athletic	1-0	SPL	Adam	BBC
January 27, 2007	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Hearts	0-0	SPL		BBC
January 31, 2007	Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie	Airdrie United	3-0	F	Weir, Burke, Šebo	Sporting Life
February 11, 2007	Rugby Park, Kilmarnock	Kilmarnock	3-1	SPL	Boyd (3, 2 pens)	BBC
February 14, 2007	Bloomfield Stadium, Jaffa	Hapoel Tel Aviv	1-2	UEFA Cup	Novo	BBC
February 18, 2007	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Falkirk	2-1	SPL	Boyd, Ferguson	BBC
February 22, 2007	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Hapoel Tel Aviv	4-0	UEFA Cup	Ferguson (2), Boyd, Adam	BBC
February 28, 2007	Murray Park, Milngavie	Hamilton Academical	3-1	F	Pršo, Šebo, Shinnie
March 4, 2007	Easter Road, Edinburgh	Hibernian	2-0	SPL	Adam (2)	BBC
March 8, 2007	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Osasuna	1-1	UEFA Cup	Hemdani	BBC
March 11, 2007	Celtic Park, Glasgow	Celtic	1-0	SPL	Ehiogu	BBC
March 14, 2007	Estadio Reyno de Navarra, Pamplona	Osasuna	0-1	UEFA Cup		BBC
March 17, 2007	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Aberdeen	3-0	SPL	Boyd (3)	BBC
March 31, 2007	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Inverness CT	1-1	SPL	Adam	BBC
April 8, 2007	St. Mirren Park, Paisley	St Mirren	1-0	SPL	Novo	BBC
April 21, 2007	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Hearts		SPL
April 28, 2007	Easter Road, Edinburgh	Hibernian		SPL
May 5, 2007	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Celtic		SPL
May 13, 2007	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow	Kilmarnock		SPL
May 20, 2007	Pittodrie, Aberdeen	Aberdeen		SPL

[edit] Player statistics

¹ Denotes player has left the club. ² Denotes player joined in the January transfer window.

Player	Appearances (substitute appearances)	Goals	Yellow cards	Red cards
Stefan Klos	1 (1)	0	0	0
Andy Webster²	0	0	0	0
Davie Weir²	11	0	1	0
Thomas Buffel	14 (11)	4	1	0
Saša Papac	14 (2)	0	2	0
Barry Ferguson	33 (1)	6	8	0
Brahim Hemdani	43	2	1	0
Jérémy Clément¹	22 (1)	0	5	0
Kevin Thomson²	6	0	1	0
Dado Pršo	24 (10)	4	6	1
Nacho Novo	26 (7)	8	7	0
Gavin Rae	8 (10)	0	1	0
Ugo Ehiogu²	6	1	1	0
Libor Sionko	17 (7)	3	0	0
Kris Boyd	29 (8)	25	4	0
Phil Bardsley¹	7	1	2	1
Chris Burke	13 (10)	2	2	0
Ian Murray	14	0	2	0
Karl Svensson	27 (1)	0	1	0
Alan Hutton	37 (1)	1	8	0
Lionel Letizi¹	9	0	0	0
Allan McGregor	34	0	0	1
Filip Šebo	7 (24)	2	2	0
Charlie Adam	34 (3)	10	5	0
Stevie Smith	25	1	6	0
Julien Rodriguez¹	16 (1)	0	2	0
Antoine Ponroy	0	0	0	0
William Stanger¹	0 (1)	0	0	0
Makhtar N'Diaye	1 (2)	0	0	0
Lee Martin¹	5 (5)	0	1	0
Lee Robinson	0	0	0	0
Alan Lowing	0 (1)	0	0	0
Steven Lennon	0 (1)	0	0	0
Rory Loy	0	0	0	0
Dean Furman	0	0	0	0
Jordan McMillan	0	0	0	0
Andrew Shinnie	0 (1)	0	0	0
Ross Perry	0	0	0	0