It's settled! Kevin Muscat to be appointed new Rangers head coach

The Australian specialist is set to sign a contract with Rangers soon.

Details: According to journalist Mike Keegan, Scottish side Rangers are close to finalizing a deal with 52-year-old Australian coach Kevin Muscat, who has agreed to take charge at Ibrox.

At this stage, the specifics of the future contract remain undisclosed, but after a long and frustrating search for a new manager, Rangers have finally found their man.

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Currently, Muscat is contracted to Chinese outfit Shanghai Port, a club he took over in December 2023, but his deal there expires in just two months.

Throughout his coaching career, Muscat has managed clubs such as Melbourne City, Sint-Truiden, Yokohama, Shanghai Port, and also served as assistant coach for the Australian national team in 2017.

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