Philippe Clement hails James Tavernier as Instagram post draws £15m Premier League

James Tavernier has received a lot of plaudits from Rangers manager Philippe Clement after the Ibrox captain’s spectacular free-kick performance against Kilmarnock.

The Ibrox manager was speaking following Rangers’ 2-1 victory against Kilmarnock at Rugby Park, which might have significant implications for the Scottish Premiership title contest.

However, things would not have turned out in Ayrshire if it weren’t for the heroics of James Tavernier, who in the second half curled a truly world-class free-kick equalizer past Kilmarnock goalie Will Dennis.

There were a number of significant moments in the game, but none could possibly top the magnificent long-range free kick. Following the game, Philippe Clement was questioned about James Tavernier.

Philippe Clement regarding Kilmarnock v. James Tavernier
During his post-match press conference, Belgian manager Clement

commended Tavernier for assuming leadership of the Rangers squad.

The Rangers manager seizes the opportunity to compliment the Ibrox supporters as well, saying that the team’s captain’s demeanor perfectly captures the spirit of the crowd.

Clement stated, “He is there all the time.” He is there at all times. He puts forth a lot of effort for the team since playing defense is just as important as scoring and stats.

And he never loses, he fights until the very end, and he gives it all. Both the squad and the supporters are starting to adopt this mindset more and more.

“They were fantastic today as well; they were outstanding today. You may get discouraged because you fall behind in the first half and find it hard to create opportunities, but they didn’t stop singing.

they persisted in pushing and maintaining their optimism.

“This connection that exists between the fans and the team is also major for me because they know the team will stop at nothing to win these three points.”

The captain of the Rangers uses Instagram
Following the Kilmarnock game, James Tavernier also posted a thank-you message on Instagram for his teammates’ “deep effort” in securing a “significant victory.”

Following the victory over Kilmarnock, a number of the Rangers captain’s fellow Ibrox stars responded to the comment in droves.
Following James Tavernier’s Instagram post, a few Rangers players responded as follows:

“Short sleeve skip 🥶,” Jack Butland (JButland_) said
“Tavtastic 🔥” by Ridvan Yilmaz (ridvanyilmaz3)
“Different 😮‍💨,” Fabio Silva (Fabio.silva)

The £15 million Bournemouth midfielder Marcus Tavernier, who is the brother of the Rangers captain, also posted a “😮‍💨” emoji in response to the tweet.

James Tavernier, a renowned Ibrox Hall of Famer, has scored 20 goals for the Rangers this season, including a stunning free-kick against Kilmarnock, bringing his total for the Ibrox club to 121 strikes.

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