It will be the club’s first league title celebration in a decade and the Englishman will join a long list of club captains to lead the team crowned the top side in Scotland.
Many great names in Scottish football history have donned the armband and led the Blues out of the Ibrox tunnel, and we take a look back on the last ten to do so and lift a league title at the conclusion of a campaign.
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1. Davie Weir
Captain Davie Weir and manager Walter Smith lifted the last title on May 15 2011 Photo: SNS Group Craig Williamson
2. Barry Ferguson
Lifted the SPL trophy for the first time as Rangers captain in 2003 and it would not be the last. Photo: ALAN HARVEY/SNS.
3. Fernando Ricksen
Helicopter Sunday in 2005 saw the late Fernando Ricksen lift the trophy in the absence of club captain Stefan Klos Photo: SNS Group Bill Murray
4. Lorenzo Amoruso
Captain of Dick Advocaat's side, Amoruso lifted the trophy three times as captain of Rangers including here in 2000. Photo: SNS Group