Tom English of BBC Sport claims that Aberdeen must be “sick of the sight” of Rangers skipper James Tavernier.
In their Viaplay Cup final match, the Gers overcame the Dons 1-0 thanks to the right-back’s game-winning goal.
The game took place on Sunday, December 17, at Hampden Park, with Tavernier scoring the winning goal in the 76th minute.
English wrote for BBC Sport on December 17 that “it fell to indomitable Rangers captain James Tavernier to come up with the one moment that mattered, an acrobatic finish at the back post, a boot to the Aberdeen solar plexus” following a final of thud and error. once more.
They had to be tired of seeing him. He has scored 115 goals for Rangers, a figure so astronomically high that it should be written out as one hundred and fifteen, just to emphasize how insane the situation is.
“They have to be tired of seeing him.” No team has sent as many goals to him as Aberdeen out of the 115 goals he has scored for Rangers—a figure so astronomically high it should be written out as one hundred and fifteen, merely to emphasize the insane magnitude of the haul.
Tavernier has consistently delivered his team’s game-winning play against Aberdeen and many other teams.
The right-back is a continual menace in the last third, so it’s not only the Dons who will be tired of the Gers defender.
His extensive record of goals has come from both dead-ball and open play scenarios, with the Ibrox skipper being a serious danger in the latter
be dangerous in the future, but they undoubtedly made it harder for Philippe Clement’s team to score in the national stadium.
However, in the closing moments of the game, Tavernier’s looping cross from teammate full-back Borna Barisic ultimately broke through their defense.
Clement has consistently allowed the two to get forward, and that strategy paid off handsomely against the Dons at Hampden to guarantee another memorable occasion for the Glasgow team.