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Gordon Dalziel names Rangers player who’s gone from being under fire to showing why he was signed

Dan Neil is starting to change minds at Rangers. The midfielder arrived at Ibrox early on in the summer, signing after his contract with Sunderland expired. But

By Jacob Raw · Ibrox News

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 5:10 PM

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Pundit Gordon Dalziel praised Dan Neil, stating the midfielder is now showing his true reputation following early criticism.
Neil arrived at Rangers on a three-year free transfer on July 1 after his Sunderland contract expired.
The 24-year-old scored two goals and provided an assist in Rangers' 3-0 Premier Sports Cup victory against Celtic.

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Rangers midfielder Dan Neil is earning widespread praise after overcoming a difficult start at Ibrox following his summer move from Sunderland. Pundit Gordon Dalziel admitted on Clyde 1 Superscoreboard that he initially felt underwhelmed by Neil, but now believes the 24-year-old is finally living up to his high reputation.

Neil joined Rangers on a three-year contract on July 1 on a free transfer after his Sunderland contract expired. He has since become a key starter under manager Derek McInnes, highlighted by scoring twice and providing an assist in a 3-0 Premier Sports Cup win over Celtic.

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