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football news: Rangers appoints Rohl as manager

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football news: Rangers appoints Rohl as manager

Rangers have ended their protracted search for a new head coach by appointing former Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Rohl. Rangers sacked Russell Martin after 17 games on 5 October and held unproductive talks with former manager Steven Gerrard, Rohl and ex-Ibrox defender Kevin Muscat. The breakdown of talks with Muscat, who is close to sealing China's Super League title with Shanghai Port, brought Rohl's name back into the frame and he has been appointed on an initial two-and-a-half-year deal. "It is a huge privilege at an incredible club, recognised around the world," said the 36-year-old German."I know it has been a difficult start to the season, but there is still so much to play for. "The expectations here are clear. The fans want to see results now - my mentality and...

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