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Danny Rohl has been appointed ranger people Head coach on a two-and-a-half year deal.
The 36-year-old withdrew from contention last week as he looked to succeed Kevin Muscat Russell Martin earlier this month.
but former sheffield wednesday The boss reportedly resumed talks with Rangers over the weekend and was confirmed as their new head coach on Monday afternoon.
He told the club website: “It is a great privilege to take on the role of head coach at such an incredible club that is recognized around the world.
“I know it has been a difficult start to the season, but there is still a lot to play for in four competitions, and I and my staff will give everything we have to reward the supporters and the club.”
He added: “The expectations here are clear.
“The fans want to see results now – my mentality and experience is exactly the same way of thinking and I have confidence in the players that we can achieve it.
“We have no time to waste, we start straight away. I respect that trust is earned and understand that we have to convince the supporters of what we are doing by showing it on the pitch from the beginning.
“The expectations are huge and I love the challenge because I set high standards for myself and the team as well.
“Rangers is built on a tradition of hard work, unity and success – that’s what you will get from me and I want my team to represent all of you.
“I’m looking forward to meeting the team and getting to work before Thursday’s game away from Braine.”
Chairman Andrew Cavenagh commented: “We are very pleased to welcome Danny to Rangers. An ambitious coach who shares the club’s hunger for progress and success.
“His experience at the elite level, in a high-pressure environment, makes him a strong fit for what we expect here.
“We know the last few months have been challenging, but our focus has always been on finding the right person who is ready to immediately embrace this football club and the demands that come with it.
“Danny impressed us with his vision, his character and his understanding for Rangers. We believe he can help restore pride, momentum and ultimately success.”
Rangers will face Norwegian side Brann in the Europa League on Thursday.