Overview

• Martin has agreed terms on a three-year contract and is poised for a formal announcement as Rangers head coach in the coming days.
• He will succeed Philippe Clement, who was dismissed in February, after Barry Ferguson served as interim manager to close out the season.
• Matty Gill is expected to join Martin’s backroom team as assistant coach, reuniting the pair from their stints at Swansea City and Southampton.
• Martin emerged ahead of contenders Steven Gerrard and Davide Ancelotti in Rangers’ managerial search.
• The appointment represents the consortium’s first major decision and initiates a broader overhaul of Rangers’ football department.