Rangers manager search: Philippe Clement, Kevin Muscat among various candidates to replace Michael Beale
Michael Beale was sacked after just 10 months at Rangers; Kevin Muscat and Philippe Clement just two of the options of interest, with Oliver Glasner and Pascal Jansen also linked; John Eustace and Scott Parker not in line for an interview; final round of talks with candidates underway
Sky Sports Scotland Editor @SahilJaidka
Monday 9 October 2023 16:16, UK
Rangers are holding final interviews in London this week as the club look to appoint a new manager.
CEO James Bisgrove and chairman John Bennett are leading the process to find Michael Beale's successor after sacking the 43-year-old last Sunday following defeat to Aberdeen.
Former Gers defender Kevin Muscat plus ex-Club Brugge, Genk and Monaco boss Philippe Clement are just two of the various options believed to be of interest, while former Eintracht Frankfurt manager Oliver Glasner has been linked with the position too.
Pascal Jansen's name has also been in the mix — but one source in the Netherlands has suggested he may struggle to leave AZ Alkmaar after an impressive start to the season, with the club just two points behind Eredivisie leaders PSV.
Muscat — who played at Ibrox from 2002-03 — won the A-League title when in charge of Melbourne Victory and claimed the J-League title at current club Yokohama F Marinos, who have four games of this season remaining.
Meanwhile, Clement won three consecutive Belgian Pro League titles prior to a tough spell at Monaco and is now a free agent, as is Glasner who led Eintracht Frankfurt to the Europa League title over Rangers in 2022.
John Eustace had become a bookmakers favourite hours after his sacking at Birmingham City, however, he and Scott Parker who has also been linked to the role are not understood to be on a final
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