Nonetheless searching for a everlasting substitute for Philippe Clement on the finish of Barry Ferguson’s short-term stint this summer season, Rangers and the 49ers have reportedly set their sights on an bold transfer.
49ers need to make Rangers assertion
Set to reach within the coming months to finish their takeover, the 49ers have fairly the duty on their palms at Ibrox. While Rangers’ Europa League progress has showcased simply what the present squad is able to, their battle to maintain up with Celtic within the Scottish Premiership proves that there is nonetheless loads of work left to be completed.
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Earlier than they will even take into consideration summer season reinforcements, the Gers should discover a everlasting substitute for Clement. The Belgian was proven the door halfway by means of February and employed Ferguson on an interim foundation till the tip of the season. And as spectacular because the interim boss has been at instances, it seems as if Rangers will look elsewhere for a everlasting answer.
Names reminiscent of Rafael Benitez and even former supervisor Steven Gerrard have already been talked about, however the 49ers are seemingly in pursuit of constructing fairly the assertion with their selection.
In keeping with Soccer Insider, the 49ers now need to use their Crimson Bull hyperlinks to rent Marco Rose this summer season, ought to the RB Leipzig supervisor grow to be obtainable. In fact, the brand new Rangers house owners know Crimson Bull effectively as a consequence of their partnership at Leeds United. Now, they will use their contacts to welcome a Champions League-level supervisor to Ibrox.
In command of Leipzig since 2022, Rose has taken the Bundesliga membership into the Champions League in his final two seasons, however seems set to overlook out this time round along with his aspect sat fifth in Germany’s prime flight.
Following a disappointing season, there are some doubts over whether or not the previous Borussia Dortmund supervisor will nonetheless be in cost come August, which may enable Rangers to swoop in.
Rangers ought to go all out for Rose
If the 49ers are to immediately get followers onside and stand an opportunity of maintaining with Celtic, then hiring a supervisor of Rose’s calibre ought to be their prime precedence this summer season.
The 48-year-old has loved incredible success in Germany at instances, profitable each the DFB-Pokal and German Tremendous Cup while at RB Leipzig and will now convey that success to Ibrox.
Normally working with a 4-4-2 formation, it could actually be attention-grabbing to see how Rose approached the present Rangers aspect. If the Gers handle to maintain maintain of abilities like Hamza Igamane, then he may shortly spearhead a brand new period underneath a prime supervisor. In the meantime, after the likes of Dominik Szoboszlai thrived underneath the Leipzig supervisor, Nicolas Raskin may comply with go well with in Scotland.
That stated, there’s nonetheless loads of work to do earlier than Rangers may even take into consideration welcoming Rose into their technical space. Whether or not the 49ers try and lure the German away from his present position or anticipate Leipzig’s resolution stays to be seen, but when he’s obtainable, then they need to go all out this summer season.
