Backroom changes are on the cards as Alex Rae’s update reveals

Backroom changes are on the cards as Alex Rae’s update reveals

Backroom changes are expected at Rangers this summer, with Alex Rae among those who could leave, according to the Daily Record. The media outlet claimed on May 20 that Rae’s contract as a first-team coach at Ibrox will expire at the conclusion of the season.

Changes are expected behind the scenes in addition to those in the playing squad. The article states: “There could also be changes in Clement’s backroom team with Alex Rae’s contract up at the end of the season.” Alex Rae could be leaving Rangers this summer. A backroom clearout at Ibrox may prompt Philippe Clement to not renew Alex Rae’s contract, as the manager may prefer a change in the coaching staff to better line with his vision and strategy.

The Belgian has already made some changes to the coaching staff, retaining Rae and others in a transitional role.

However, with the opportunity to make further adjustments, Clement might opt for a fresh start with a coaching team that fully supports his approach.

Rae’s prospective move to Sunderland, where he is expected to take over as manager, may potentially impact Clement’s choice.

It makes sense for the board to enable Clement to bring in the players he wants, as it is critical for the squad to progress. Rangers Stadium Ibrox

It remains to be seen whether a substantial makeover will take place, but nothing tangible has happened as of yet.

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