Rangers have got the balance right in terms of rotation and competition for places in Steven Gerrard’s frontline.The arrival of Kemar Roofe and Cedric Itten to join Defoe and Alfredo Morelos means Gerrard has four first-team frontmen jostling for a start.Veteran marksman Defoe isn’t for shying away from the challenge even if he’s just a couple of weeks away from his 38th birthday.He marked his first appearance of the season with a goal from the bench against Lincoln Red Imps on Thursday and he’s desperate for the chance to add to it against Hibs this afternoon.
Asked if the Rangers attacking options are now at their strongest, Defoe said: “Of course.“When I arrived Kyle Lafferty was here so there have always been players who can play ahead.
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk