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Ianis Hagi has returned to first team training with Rangers Rangers manager Philippe Clement is pleased to welcome Ianis Hagi back into his squad and praised the attacking midfielder's conduct during a contract impasse. The 25-year-old Romania international last played for the Ibrox club in August 2023, before a loan switch to Alaves in Spain for the remainder of last season. Since returning to Ibrox after the Euros, he has been training and playing with the B team because of a contractual issue. , external "The issue is solved, both parties came together, " Clement said. "He is back with the squad training and getting back to his best level is his job now. "There is way to go yet [before Hagi is match fit] but the more players you have that can make a difference for the team the better. " Visit our Rangers page for all the latest news, analysis and fan views Hagi joined Rangers from Belgian side Genk in January 2020, with an initial loan leading to a permanent deal. In late August, he wrote a social media message stressing that he had "never once asked to leave", adding "I will always make myself available. " At the time, Clement had responded by saying: "We were really open and honest with him and his agent that we don’t see him becoming the next number 10 for Rangers in the next couple of years, so to look out for other opportunities. " Now that a contract solution has been found, Clement said that Hagi had "behaved well all the time" and "there was never a problem between us. "He was everything you would expect of a professional. He's an example in that way. "Clearly I am happy that this situation, that I didn't like to have, is resolved. " Champions of Europe - Aston Villa's night of glory England pick Chohan for West Indies tour as Buttler returns Szczesny joins Barcelona a month after retiring The Premier League's greatest ever set piece specialists Gary, Micah and Alan rank the ten best players who took free kicks, corners, penalties. .. and throw-ins An unscripted role-play exercise with real-world stakes An elaborate simulation which dramatically escalates the threat posed in the USA by the Capitol attack The history of Broadway from classics to new favourites Join Greg and his guests in New York to learn about the history of Broadway A new six-part Irish comedy created by Baz Ashmawy Can widowed Sam raise his daughters with unreliable help? Why Bloom partnership could be game-changer for Hearts - and Scottish football Will Glasgow be last leg or clever rebirth for Commonwealths? What do athletes think about Glasgow 2026? From titles to tinpottery - rank Scotland's top 10 clubs Subscribe & follow updates on your Premiership team England's 'best chance' - why they can win T20 World Cup 'Rodgers' naive Celtic fall into familiar European trap' Nominate your Unsung Hero for 2024 'Impressive' Arsenal still have more to give. Video'Impressive' Arsenal still have more to give 2024 NFL London games: All you need to know 'I gave everything to boxing and still have nothing' 'Am I a pioneer? ' The Lionesses' first black player Your essential guide to the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Q&A: Why F1 drivers swearing is 'a complex topic' 'His dream has come true' - the story of Duran's rise 'This felt like the end for Ten Hag - if not now, very soon' Poor on the ball, worse without it - where Man Utd went wrong v Spurs The five issues facing Mc Cullum as England's white-ball coach 'Like Bergkamp & Van Persie' - Palmer makes history at Chelsea The best photos from the summer of cricket What have we learned from the Rugby Championship? 'So gifted' - is 'unbelievable' Palmer England's best player? Video'So gifted' - is 'unbelievable' Palmer England's best player? Ruthless Chelsea dominate WSL newcomers Crystal Palace. Video Ruthless Chelsea dominate WSL newcomers Crystal Palace The British coach building Seahawks' new 'Legion of Boom' © 2024 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.