Rangers captain Shankland out with significant hamstring injury

Rangers captain Lawrence Shankland faces weeks on the sidelines after a hamstring injury in Saturday's win.

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What happened. Lawrence Shankland suffered a significant hamstring injury during Rangers' Scottish Premiership victory over Motherwell, forcing him off after eight minutes.

• Shankland scored four goals in his first 10 appearances for Rangers.
• Manager Derek McInnes says it looks similar to an injury he had at Hearts last January.
• A scan is scheduled for Monday to determine the extent.

“It looks quite significant, to be honest.”

— Derek McInnes

Rangers will await scan results to determine how long Shankland will be sidelined.

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