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Derek McInnes appointed Rangers manager following Danny Rohl's departure

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 10:17 AM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Derek McInnes appointed Rangers manager following Danny Rohl's departure

Summary

Derek McInnes has been appointed as the new manager of Rangers, effective June 18, 2026, succeeding Danny Rohl. Fan reactions have varied, with some expressing excitement about McInnes's deep connection to the club, citing his Scottish identity and tactical acumen. However, there are mixed opinions regarding the potential challenges he may face, with some supporters questioning the club's expectations and the stability of management. Moving forward, the focus will be on McInnes's ability to reshape the squad and meet the demands of the fans ahead of the 2026/27 season.

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By the Numbers

•Derek McInnes takes over as Rangers manager on June 18, 2026.
•Fans express mixed feelings about the appointment.
•Some supporters expect challenges due to club pressures.
•McInnes aims to build a strong Scottish core in the squad.

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10:17 AMYahoo Sports — 'Perfect appointment' - fan views as McInnes becomes Rangers manager

What they're saying

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Rangers fans, we asked for your views on the departure of Danny Rohl and appointment of Derek McInnes as manager. McInnes is in the mould of the great Walter Smith. Kenneth: Well he won't last long at Rangers as it's a different club, team and a different set of expectations.
— Yahoo Sports

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