From shaky start to statement wins - 100 days of McInnes at Rangers
Summary
Derek McInnes has been manager of Rangers football club for 100 days. After a slow start that included failure to qualify for European football, the team improved with a streak of six wins, including two victories over their rivals Celtic.Key Facts
- Derek McInnes became Rangers manager on June 17, replacing Danny Rohl.
- McInnes is a lifelong Rangers fan and former player who had previously turned down the manager role.
- The season started poorly, with draws and losses including a defeat in the Europa League qualifying round.
- Rangers failed to qualify for European competitions for the first time in ten years.
- Early August saw a 2-1 home loss and an injury to key striker Youseff Chermitti.
- The team’s first win under McInnes was a 5-1 victory in the Premier Sports Cup.
- By September, Rangers had a winning streak of six games, including two wins against Celtic in the Old Firm derby.
- McInnes acknowledges the need for hard work and managing fan expectations during a challenging period.
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