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Ibrox View: 0-goal Rangers star may just hold key to title success amid new stat reveal

Djeidi Gassama is a player whose value to Rangers perhaps goes unappreciated at times. The 23-year-old enjoyed a solid debut 2025-26 season at Ibrox, scoring ni

Published: Monday, 28 September 2026 at 4:40 PM
Ibrox View: 0-goal Rangers star may just hold key to title success amid new stat reveal
Key Things to Know
  • Djeidi Gassama leads Scottish Premiership left wingers this season with 48 touches in the opposition box.
  • The 23-year-old winger has won two penalties and 19 fouls across his first seven league appearances.
  • Gassama has recorded zero goals and one assist through seven Scottish Premiership games this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Rangers winger Djeidi Gassama is establishing a consistent starting role under manager Derek McInnes despite recording no goals and just one assist through the opening seven Scottish Premiership matches. The 23-year-old Mauritanian international previously scored nine goals and provided five assists across all competitions during his debut 2025-26 campaign following his arrival from Sheffield Wednesday.

Statistical data highlights Gassama's underlying influence, leading all Scottish Premiership left wingers with 48 touches in the opposition box and two penalties won this term. He also ranks among the league's top left wingers after creating 15 chances, taking 23 shots, and winning 19 fouls, an ability he recently showcased by winning five fouls during Mauritania's 3-1 victory against Central African Republic.

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