{"id":23334,"date":"2026-09-21T06:17:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T06:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/?p=23334"},"modified":"2026-09-21T06:17:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T06:17:19","slug":"devastating-update-rangers-football-club-midfielder-nicolas-raskin-has-been-officially-appointed-and-made-the-new-team-captain-over-lawrence-shankland-how-ever-lawrence-shankland-react-in-shock-crus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/09\/21\/devastating-update-rangers-football-club-midfielder-nicolas-raskin-has-been-officially-appointed-and-made-the-new-team-captain-over-lawrence-shankland-how-ever-lawrence-shankland-react-in-shock-crus\/","title":{"rendered":"DEVASTATING UPDATE: Rangers Football Club midfielder Nicolas Raskin has been officially appointed and made the new team captain over Lawrence Shankland, how ever Lawrence Shankland react in shock crushing to sunden decision and sent a resignation letter requesting for privacy from&#8230;.READ MORE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a053919098f6cd216e6b44e16ee806cb\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<div  id='HB_Footer_Close_hbagency_space_107379'>\r\n <div id='HB_CLOSE_hbagency_space_107379'><\/div>\r\n <div id='HB_OUTER_hbagency_space_107379'>\r\n<div id='hbagency_space_107379'><\/div>\r\n <\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23336\" src=\"https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/file_000000003e908246be92d54c80cfd49f-200x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/file_000000003e908246be92d54c80cfd49f-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/file_000000003e908246be92d54c80cfd49f-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/file_000000003e908246be92d54c80cfd49f-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/topupsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/file_000000003e908246be92d54c80cfd49f.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A dramatic leadership story is circulating around Rangers, with Nicolas Raskin being linked with a possible move into a more prominent captaincy role at Ibrox.<\/p>\n<p>However, there is currently and credible confirmation that Rangers have permanently replaced Lawrence Shankland with Raskin, nor that Shankland has submitted a resignation letter. Rangers officially named Shankland as their men&#8217;s first-team captain for the 2026\/27 season, while Raskin has previously worn the armband on occasions.<\/p>\n<p>Raskin&#8217;s leadership qualities have nevertheless received praise. Rangers manager Derek McInnes has described the Belgian midfielder as a player with significant influence within the squad.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Shankland&#8217;s current absence is injury-related. Rangers confirmed that he suffered a hamstring injury, with reports indicating he could be out for several months. 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