Rangers lose Shankland for up to four months
Summary
Rangers captain Lawrence Shankland will be out for up to four months due to a hamstring tear that may require surgery. This leaves Rangers without their two top strikers as Youssef Chermiti is also sidelined with a serious knee injury.Key Facts
- Lawrence Shankland suffered a 2cm hamstring tear, similar to a previous injury.
- He may need surgery, which could extend his recovery by three to four weeks.
- Best case recovery is about three months; worst case is about four months.
- Shankland has scored 4 goals in 10 appearances for Rangers this season.
- He will miss matches including league games and Scotland's Nations League fixtures.
- Youssef Chermiti is also out for a long time after an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
- Rangers won 1-0 against Motherwell with Ryan Naderi scoring the only goal after replacing Shankland.
- Other players like Kevin Kelsy and Bojan Miovski are expected to step up during Shankland’s absence.
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