Russell Martin vows to win trophies after appointment as new Rangers boss
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New Rangers boss makes bold claims following return to Ibrox
- Rangers have appointed Russell Martin, formerly of MK Dons, Swansea, and Southampton, as their new head coach on a three-year contract.
- Martin will be accompanied by assistant head coach Matt Gill and performance coach Rhys Owen.
- He aims to restore Rangers' success and challenge Celtic's dominance in the Scottish Premiership, following his dismissal from Southampton in December.
- Martin, who briefly played for the club in 2018, expressed his determination to bring success back to Rangers, emphasising the importance of winning matches and trophies.
- The appointment is part of significant changes at Rangers, including a new majority shareholding led by Andrew Cavenagh and the arrival of sporting director Kevin Thelwell.