The 16 transfers Rangers might need to push the button on as Ibrox exodus list lengthens
It was a photo that had the look of High School leavers on their final day.
Five close pals, sitting on a wall and wondering what the future might hold.
And for the Rangers Five that might be the case as they got a special image captured.
Joe Aribo, Ryan Kent, Glen Kamara, Calvin Bassey and Connor Goldson have built up a strong bond during their time together at Ibrox.
That’s why that picture of the quintet at Hampden on Saturday, posing with the Scottish Cup trophy with the fans in the background, could be significant.
It’s almost certain they won’t play together again and there is even an outside chance none of them will even be at Rangers next season depending on just how much Giovanni van Bronckhorst chooses or is forced to rip things up for a major rebuild.
Here, looks at the positions to see where Rangers are likely to need to recruit in their quest for Champions League football and to win back the Scottish Premiership.
This is going to be a priority position for Rangers and filling the gloves of Allan McGregor is going to be tough.
McGregor played such a huge part in the Ibrox side’s rise under Steven Gerrard and his experience and quality will be difficult to replace.
Jon McLaughlin extended his contract but is likely the back up along with Robby McCrorie and finding a top level No. 1 is the aim.
Benjamin Siegrist confirmed his departure from Dundee United and is available on a free as is Martin Fraisl who has left Schalke. Both have been linked. Fraisl has revealed he will leave the club and will move to a 'foreign-speaking country’.
The trio of McGregor, James Tavernier and Connor Goldson have been so consistent over the last four years and both Steven Gerrard and van Bronckhorst have been able to rely