View: McInnes decision on summer signing to cause frustration as Rangers starting XI named vs Celtic

Rangers have named their starting XI to face Celtic on Sunday. The Gers have travelled to Parkhead with the hope of yet another Old Firm win. It has been just a

By Max Wilkins · Ibrox News

Published: Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 10:05 AM

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Rangers named an unchanged starting lineup to face Celtic at Parkhead.
Manager Derek McInnes kept faith in the team that won 3-1 in the cup last week.
Minsu Kim starts ahead of Badredine Bouanani despite having no goals or assists yet.

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Rangers manager Derek McInnes has named an unchanged starting lineup for the Old Firm derby against Celtic at Parkhead. The selection mirrors the team that secured a -1 victory in the Premier Sports Cup semi-final just one week prior. Goalkeeper Ivor Pandur starts behind a defense featuring Olwethu Makhanya, Emmanuel Fernandez, James Penrice, and Dujon Sterling.

The decision to start 20-year-old forward Minsu Kim ahead of Badredine Bouanani has drawn attention, as Kim is yet to record a goal or an assist for the club. Nico Raskin and Dan Neil anchor the midfield, while Ryan Naderi and Kevin Kelsy lead the attack for the Light Blues.

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