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New Rangers boss Philippe Clement is “hugely excited” to join “one of Europe’s most iconic clubs” as his appointment was confirmed on Sunday. The former Monaco head coach has penned a three-and-a-half-year contract with the 55-time Scottish champions, following Michael Beale’s sacking earlier this month. Clement’s Rangers tenure begins on Saturday when the club host Hibernian in the league.
Rangers have appointed former Monaco head coach Philippe Clement as their new manager, following Michael Beale’s exit earlier this month.
Clement joins the Scottish Premiership side on a three-and-a-half-year deal, four months after he was sacked from the Ligue 1 club.
John Bennett, Rangers chairman, named Clement as the “outstanding candidate” following their search for Beale’s replacement
The 49-year-old’s appointment came at the end of a “carefully planned and comprehensive recruitment process” which was overseen by the Rangers board that included former Rangers player and manager Graeme Souness.
Upon his arrival, Clement said he was “honoured” to join the Scottish club.
“I am hugely excited by this chance to achieve success at one of Europe’s most iconic clubs across four competitions in what remains of this season and beyond,” he told the club website.
“I am looking forward to meeting with the players in the coming days and to meeting our supporters as we set out together to create a successful, winning Rangers….
