Kevin Muscat’s Move to Rangers Collapses; Club Pursues Other Candidates

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Kevin Muscat’s Move to Rangers Collapses; Club Pursues Other Candidates

Rangers Football Club will not proceed with Kevin Muscat as their new head coach, according to reports from El-Balad. Despite advanced discussions between Muscat and the Rangers management, an agreement could not be finalized.

Current Situation of Kevin Muscat

Kevin Muscat is the current head coach of Shanghai Port, where he has led the team to the top of the Chinese Super League. His focus remains on securing the league title for the club.

Management Transition at Rangers

Following the termination of Russell Martin, Rangers have initiated a search for a new head coach. Muscat was considered a top candidate but is no longer in contention.

Criticism of Rangers’ Recruitment Process

Former Rangers striker Kris Boyd has criticized the club’s prolonged search for a managerial replacement. He expressed dissatisfaction with the club’s internal processes during a recent interview.

  • Boyd highlighted the fans’ frustration with Rangers’ performance.
  • He described the recruitment process as “embarrassing” for the club.
  • The absence of a clear succession plan has raised concerns.

Boyd noted, “There’s something broken within the football club right now.” He emphasized the need for the club to win games to ensure future success and trophy acquisitions.

Next Steps for Rangers

As of now, Rangers are in discussions with alternative candidates for the managerial position. The focus remains on finding a suitable leader to halt the club’s recent struggles.

This situation continues to develop, and further updates will be provided as they become available. Fans and stakeholders await the club’s next move in what has been a turbulent period for Rangers.