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Mark Pirie

Allan McGregor awarded Rangers testimonial as Newcastle clash lined up to honour Ibrox legend

Veteran goalkeeper Allan McGregor will be recognised by Rangers with a testimonial clash with Newcastle United.

The 41-year-old is set to reach 500 games for the club when they face off against Dundee United on Saturday in the Scottish Premiership, reaching the landmark with a packed CV after almost two decades at the club across two spells. McGregor will become the first Rangers player since Ally McCoist to hit the milestone

He has lifted a dozen major trophies, two UEFA Cup runners-up medals (one final appearance) and claimed 223 shut-outs during his time at Rangers - and the club will recognise the club legend on July 18. A percentage of the proceeds from the match will go to charities nominated by the shot-stopper. Rangers’ managing director, Stewart Robertson said: “Allan’s contribution, across two spells at the club was recognised with his induction into the prestigious Rangers Hall of Fame, at the recent gala dinner in Edmiston House.

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