Russell Martin close to taking over as Rangers manager on three-year deal

Former Southampton coach beats Davide Ancelotti to jobAppointment part of major changes by new US ownersRangers are finalising a deal to appoint Russell Martin as their new head coach. The 39-year-old former Southampton manager will be installed in the Ibrox hotseat in the next 48 hours, barring any last-minute hitches, on a three-year deal.The appointment of a new man at the helm is the latest in a series of major changes at the club. An American consortium led by Andrew Cavenagh and 49ers Enterprises secured a majority shareholding on Friday and the new sporting director, Kevin Thelwell, officially began work on Monday, when he said that the recruitment of a new head coach would come to a conclusion “in the coming days”. Continue reading...

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