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Rangers Legend James Tavernier Signs with Maccabi Tel Aviv

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Hebrew · 7 newsrooms covering

Rangers legend James Tavernier has signed with Maccabi Tel Aviv for a reported 700,000 euros per season, making him the highest-paid player in the Israeli Premier League. Tavernier is also recognized as one of England's top free-kick specialists.

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  • James Tavernier joins Maccabi Tel Aviv as highest-paid player.
  • He is a former Rangers legend and top free-kick taker.
  • The contract is worth 700,000 euros per season.
  • This is considered a major signing for Israeli football.

James Tavernier, widely remembered as a Rangers legend, has signed with Maccabi Tel Aviv, becoming the highest-paid player in the Israeli Premier League. The deal is reportedly worth 700,000 euros per season with an option for an additional year, marking one of the most significant signings in Israeli football history.

Tavernier is renowned not only for his defensive prowess but also as one of England's most prolific free-kick takers. Throughout his career, he has scored an impressive 21 goals from free kicks, with 19 of those coming during his tenure at Rangers. The club highlighted his free-kick abilities, noting his status as one of the best in England.

The signing is seen as a major coup for Maccabi Tel Aviv, bringing a player of Tavernier's caliber and reputation to the Israeli league. Fans can view a compilation of his best free-kick goals in the provided video player.

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