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Rangers Thrashed 6-0 by Club Brugge to Exit Champions League 9-1 on Aggregate

Martin apologises, claiming board backing despite escalating calls for his removal.

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Overview

  • Club Brugge overwhelmed Rangers in Bruges, completing a 9-1 aggregate victory with a 6-0 second leg.
  • Nicolo Tresoldi scored early and Max Aarons was sent off inside 10 minutes, setting the tone for a one-sided match.
  • The defeat sends Rangers into the Europa League after failing to reach the Champions League group stage.
  • Russell Martin said he was sorry to supporters and stated he retains support from Patrick Stewart and Kevin Thelwell.
  • Travelling fans chanted for Martin to go and the Rangers Supporters Association urged his dismissal as his record fell to three wins in ten, with the aggregate margin reported as the competition’s third-worst.