Clement is not going to resign as Rangers boss following shock Cup exit

February 11 – Philippe Clement has vowed to not resign as Rangers supervisor following one of many best upsets within the historical past of Scottish soccer.

Clement’s workforce, enjoying at dwelling, had been dumped out of the Scottish Cup by lowly Championship aspect Queen’s Park in dramatic style on the weekend.

Shocks of this magnitude, in contrast to in England, are extraordinarily uncommon in Scotland the place the hole is large between the 2 Glasgow giants and the remaining, lots of whom are part-time.

However the Belgian has vowed to remain within the job after one of the vital embarrassing leads to Rangers historical past.

Seb Drozd struck within the second-half with the guests’ solely try on purpose throughout the match. The Gers had a golden likelihood to degree within the ultimate seconds of the sport, however James Tavernier’s penalty was sensationally saved by Calum Ferrie.

Requested if he would resign after the 1-0 defeat, Clement stated: “No, completely not. We had these talks the final couple of months about increase one thing new. Just a few weeks in the past, or final week, everyone sees the evolution the membership are making.

“So once more, out of emotion, taking choices and turning the whole lot round, I don’t assume that is what this membership wants. I perceive that the followers are emotional proper now. I completely perceive that as a result of I’m additionally indignant and pissed off about that, about this end result and going out of the cup as a result of it was certainly one of our large objectives and our surest likelihood to go to win a trophy this season.“

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