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Rangers injury latest as key duo target Hampden return and two near comeback

Yokota is closing in on a return as Rangers manage several injury concerns.

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 1:52 PM
Rangers injury latest as key duo target Hampden return and two near comeback
Key Things to Know
  • Cammy Devlin and Lawrence Shankland are targeting an early December training return ahead of the League Cup final.
  • Ross McCrorie could resume first-team training next week, while Daisuke Yokota is expected back before November ends.
  • Badredine Bouanani is expected to recover from illness in time for Saturday's match against St Mirren.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Rangers manager Derek McInnes has provided an encouraging fitness update, with multiple players targeting upcoming returns from injury. Daisuke Yokota is scheduled to return before the end of November, while Ross McCrorie could resume first-team training early next week. Furthermore, Cammy Devlin and Lawrence Shankland are aiming to return to training in early December with hopes of being in contention for the League Cup final at Hampden.

Ahead of Saturday's Premiership match against St Mirren, McInnes also expects positive squad news. Badredine Bouanani is due back in training on Thursday following an illness, and defender Emmanuel Fernandez is expected to be fit despite sustaining an ankle injury against Aberdeen.

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