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Rohl closing in on being named Rangers manager

Rohl closing in on being named Rangers manager

Summary

Rangers are close to naming Danny Rohl as their new head coach after deciding not to go with Kevin Muscat. Rohl previously managed Sheffield Wednesday, while Muscat was in talks to join from Shanghai Port.

Key Facts

  • Rangers are set to appoint Danny Rohl as their new head coach.
  • The decision follows collapsed discussions with Kevin Muscat about taking the role.
  • Danny Rohl's last managerial job was with Sheffield Wednesday in England.
  • The club is looking for a new manager after firing Russell Martin.
  • Russell Martin was dismissed due to poor performance with the team eighth in the league.
  • Under Martin, Rangers did not qualify for the Champions League and lost their Europa League matches.
  • Rangers currently rank sixth in the Scottish Premiership.
  • Kevin Muscat is the manager of Shanghai Port in China, and talks with him ended due to potential delays in him starting the role.

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