Derek McInnes may leave Hearts for Rangers amid coaching changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 11:50 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Derek McInnes is reportedly nearing a transfer from Hearts to Rangers, following the expected departure of Danny Rohl to RB Salzburg. Former assistant Tony Docherty affirmed this shift could be beneficial, citing McInnes' competitive mentality as a potential solution to Rangers' issues. McInnes previously guided Hearts to near title contention and has a history of success against stronger opponents. His potential move comes as Rangers seek to enhance their performance after struggling last season.
- •Derek McInnes' move to Rangers is anticipated amid coaching changes.
- •Tony Docherty supports McInnes as an ideal fit for Rangers' needs.
- •Hearts experienced a strong season, nearing their first title in decades.
- •Danny Rohl is expected to leave Rangers for RB Salzburg.
- •McInnes has a track record of competing against better-resourced teams.
- 11:50 AMYahoo Sports — Would Hearts' McInnes be 'perfect fit' for Rangers?
- 11:38 AMBBC Sport — Would Hearts' McInnes be 'perfect fit' for Rangers?
"With Derek McInnes reportedly on the verge of a switch from Hearts to Rangers, his former assistant Tony Docherty details why the move would be a 'perfect fit'.
"With Derek McInnes reportedly on the verge of a switch from Hearts to Rangers, his former assistant Tony Docherty details why the move would be a 'perfect fit'.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 16, 2026, 11:50 AMWould Hearts' McInnes be 'perfect fit' for Rangers?
With Derek McInnes reportedly on the verge of a switch from Hearts to Rangers, his former assistant Tony Docherty details why the move would be a 'perfect fit'.
- BBC SportJun 16, 2026, 11:38 AMWould Hearts' McInnes be 'perfect fit' for Rangers?
With Derek McInnes reportedly on the verge of a switch from Hearts to Rangers, his former assistant Tony Docherty details why the move would be a 'perfect fit'.
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