James Penrice completes move to Rangers
- Rangers have completed the signing of James Penrice โ the move is confirmed, led by RangersNews.uk (English) โ 'camp dismisses' article and corroborated by 14 reports (100% credibility).
Story log
- 22 AugDeal confirmed by the reporting
- 15 AugReported as a done deal from the start
- 15 AugStory opened โ 14 sources (BBC Sport, Sky Sports, Fitba Zone (X / ScotsportX) โ social-media post (tweet/X), AEKplus (Greek))
What the reports say
- James Penrice joins Rangers on loan from AEK Athens with an option to buy โ BBC Sport
- Penrice's representatives deny ongoing links to Rangers; Greek reporter said the player's camp dismissed the move โ transfer still a possibility elsewhere. โ RangersNews.uk (English) โ 'camp dismisses' article
- Yahoo Sports/UK coverage: Rangers have revived interest in Penrice; reports say AEK may open talks to sign a replacement making Penrice available. โ Yahoo Sports / UK (English)
- Rangers are plotting a ยฃ2.1m swoop for James Penrice after reports in Greece that AEK are seeking a replacement. โ RangersNews.uk (English)
J. Penrice is a 27-year-old central defender at Rangers, enjoying a standout season โ 0 goals and 0 assists in 19 appearances, a Season grade of 36, top 16% of Premiership centre-backs. On long-term scout potential he's rated 31.6, ranking 44th of 69 in the Premiership. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option (47.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.69 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Penrice.
Also this season: 6 apps, 0g at AEK Athens FC.
- BBBC SportJames Penrice joins Rangers on loan from AEK Athens with an option to buyConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
James Penrice joins Rangers on loan from AEK Athens with an option to buy
15 AugRead full article โ - RRangersNews.uk (English) โ 'camp dismisses' articlePenrice's representatives deny ongoing links to Rangers; Greek reporter said the player's camp dismissed the move โ transfer still a possibility elsewhere.DenialMixed 50%
Penrice's representatives deny ongoing links to Rangers; Greek reporter said the player's camp dismissed the move โ transfer still a possibility elsewhere.
22 JulRead full article โ - YYahoo Sports / UK (English)Yahoo Sports/UK coverage: Rangers have revived interest in Penrice; reports say AEK may open talks to sign a replacement making Penrice available.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Yahoo Sports/UK coverage: Rangers have revived interest in Penrice; reports say AEK may open talks to sign a replacement making Penrice available.
21 JulRead full article โ - RRangersNews.uk (English)Rangers are plotting a ยฃ2.1m swoop for James Penrice after reports in Greece that AEK are seeking a replacement.Mixed 50%
Rangers are plotting a ยฃ2.1m swoop for James Penrice after reports in Greece that AEK are seeking a replacement.
20 JulRead full article โ - RRangersNews.uk (English) โ separate articlePenrice faces an AEK exit after pre-season developments; Rangers are 'awaiting' and could be interested.Mixed 50%
Penrice faces an AEK exit after pre-season developments; Rangers are 'awaiting' and could be interested.
19 JulRead full article โ - LLiveScore Daily News (English)Round-up: Livescore's 'Rangers Daily News' flagged Penrice as a target after limited minutes at AEK.Mixed 50%
Round-up: Livescore's 'Rangers Daily News' flagged Penrice as a target after limited minutes at AEK.
14 JulRead full article โ - IIbrox Noise (fan/media site, English) โ analysis/critiqueCommentary/analysis noting Fitba Zone/ScotsportX origin of the claim and warning readers about the source; discusses Penrice links among other Rangers targets.Mixed 50%
Commentary/analysis noting Fitba Zone/ScotsportX origin of the claim and warning readers about the source; discusses Penrice links among other Rangers targets.
- FFitba Zone (X / ScotsportX) โ social-media post (tweet/X)Fitba Zone/X claimed a done deal: 'James Penrice is a Ranger' (three-year deal).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Fitba Zone/X claimed a done deal: 'James Penrice is a Ranger' (three-year deal).
26 JunRead full article โ - AAEKplus (Greek)Reports from Scotland claim Penrice has agreed a three-year deal with Rangers; AEK have not confirmed.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Reports from Scotland claim Penrice has agreed a three-year deal with Rangers; AEK have not confirmed.
26 JunRead full article โ - AAEK1924.gr (Greek)Scottish reports say Rangers agreed a three-year contract with Penrice; AEK have not confirmed.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Scottish reports say Rangers agreed a three-year contract with Penrice; AEK have not confirmed.
26 JunRead full article โ - SSportDog (Greek)Greek outlets report a Scottish source (Fitba Zone) claiming Penrice is set to join Rangers on a 3+1 deal.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Greek outlets report a Scottish source (Fitba Zone) claiming Penrice is set to join Rangers on a 3+1 deal.
26 JunRead full article โ - FFlash.gr (Greek)Multiple Greek sites report Fitba Zone's claim that Penrice has 'closed' with Rangers on a 3+1 deal (coverage of the social post).Mixed 50%
Multiple Greek sites report Fitba Zone's claim that Penrice has 'closed' with Rangers on a 3+1 deal (coverage of the social post).
26 JunRead full article โ - AAEK21fans.gr (Greek)Greek site republishes the Fitba Zone claim that Rangers have completed the signing of Penrice (3+1 years) and notes no AEK confirmation.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Greek site republishes the Fitba Zone claim that Rangers have completed the signing of Penrice (3+1 years) and notes no AEK confirmation.
26 JunRead full article โ - SSky SportsJames Penrice joins Rangers on a season-long loanConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 33%
James Penrice joins Rangers on a season-long loan
15 AugRead full article โ