n the latest update on the Rangers’ managerial situation, sports commentator Andy Devlin has shed light on the ongoing battle within the club’s boardroom. Devlin suggests that Kevin Muscat is currently the preferred candidate for the position, albeit by a slim margin.
Devlin has offered a glimpse into the internal dynamics at Ibrox, revealing that a definitive division exists among the club’s board members. Despite the split, Muscat appears to enjoy more substantial support from key figures behind the scenes. Devlin elaborated on the situation, stating, “The board can’t decide. There’s a split in the board. A definite split. You’re saying Clement, I think Kevin Muscat may be just the slight favourite at the moment; he’s got a bigger sway in the boardroom. That is the big issue; they can’t nail this down and they can’t make this decision. The issue for them is they have to get this right.”
The reported rift in the Rangers’ boardroom has left the club in a precarious situation that requires swift resolution. Time is always a critical factor in the realm of football, and as the international break enters its second week, Rangers find themselves in dire need of appointing a new manager. The urgency arises from the necessity to provide the incoming manager with the opportunity to settle into the role and understand the intricacies of the task at hand.
It is undeniable that managing a club of Rangers’ stature comes with a multitude of challenges, and whoever takes up the role will undoubtedly face a daunting task. Nevertheless, their prospects of success will be significantly improved if they are afforded the time to acclimatize, establish their presence, and devise a coherent strategy, rather than being thrust into the deep end without adequate preparation.