Rangers might signal skilled ahead who Roy Keane stated is a “nuisance”

A Champions League-winning striker is “one to observe” for Rangers, as Danny Rohl plans for an thrilling January switch window at Ibrox.

Rohl fumes after woeful Rangers defeat

The Rohl period received off to a disappointing begin on Thursday night, with the Gers dropping 3-0 away to Brann within the Europa League, as their appalling begin to the season continues.

Talking after the sport, Rangers’ new supervisor was not amused with what he noticed from his gamers, assessing the defeat and apologising to the followers.

“(On the finish) I first apologised (to the followers) for this defeat and the efficiency. They’ve travelled quite a bit for the group and so they’re all the time there. This membership has plenty of passionate followers and so they deserve this. It was crucial for me to indicate that I perceive them. I stated as effectively to them I’m working very onerous to enhance this group of gamers and get outcomes.

“It was an excellent welcome earlier than the sport. Then you definately hope you can provide them immediately the three factors and a superb feeling. So this makes me unhappy that I couldn’t. That was the explanation why I walked to them to present them the massive respect that they deserve. That is my job. We’ve to know our followers are very affected person and you can not count on that they’re all the time proud of us when we’ve such a efficiency.”

Thursday’s loss was additional proof that a number of added high quality is required for Rangers, whether or not that be in January or subsequent summer time, and a high-profile identify has been linked with a transfer to Ibrox, amid experiences Andrew Cavenagh is ready to again Rohl in January.

Rangers backed to signal Champions League winner

Talking on Hotline Dwell [via Ibrox News], Day by day Document journalist Daniel Caw talked up the concept of Rangers signing RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner, due partially to his reference to new first group efficiency supervisor Sascha Lense.

Werner could be an eye catching addition for Rangers, with the Leipzig ace profitable the Champions League with Chelsea again in 2021, in addition to scoring 24 objectives in 57 for Germany.

Now 29, his highest days could also be behind him, however that is to not say he could not be a potent weapon, with even the hard-to-please Roy Keane praising him up to now.

“He’s a nuisance to play in opposition to, isn’t he, Werner. There’s query marks about his finish product and no matter, his closing move. However he does have an effect on video games, he’s a risk.”

The Lense issue will hopefully turn out to be useful for Rangers, and in the event that they snapped up Werner in January, it could give Rohl an unlimited increase halfway via the season. Whether or not he needs to depart a prime membership in Leipzig is up for debate, although.