Danny Rohl: Rangers in talks with Red Bull Salzburg over head coach’s departure after less than a year with Ibrox side | football news


Red Bull are in talks with Salzburg Rangers over a deal to land head coach Danny Rohl.

It is believed that the Austrian Bundesliga side are interested in recruiting the 37-year-old as a replacement for Daniel Beichler.

however, Sky Sports News Understanding that any potential deal would require Rangers to meet conditions around compensation.

Röhl joined the club last October, with two years remaining on his contract at Ibrox.

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Rangers chairman Andrew Cavenagh has promised to overhaul the Ibrox squad as head coach Danny Rohl is backed, despite finishing third.

The 37-year-old took over from Russell Martin, taking the team sixth in the league and leading them to a title run before falling short at the end of last season.

Rohl himself said he was looking forward to the new promotion and hoped to learn from his first seven months on the job.

The German boss has been assured of his Rangers future despite finishing third in the Scottish Premiership last season, with the Ibrox chiefs understood to have been reviewing their options since May.

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Danny Rohl has previously announced his commitment to Rangers amid links to the Bundesliga

What about summer transfers?

Rangers have already begun a summer rebuild with the likes of new CEO Jim Gillespie, executive director Fraser Thornton, technical director Dan Purdy and consultant Stig Inge Burnbay working with the coaching team to add to the squad.

Scotland international Laurence Shankland was the first confirmed signing, joining from Hearts on a two-year deal with a further 12-month option.

He moved to Ibrox from Tynecastle after activating a clause in his contract that saw him leave on a free, scoring 20 goals in all competitions last season.

Rohl’s coaching career so far

Röhl began his coaching career at RB Leipzig, where he progressed to assist Ralf Hasenhuttl before following him to Southampton in 2018.

He then became assistant manager to Hansi Flick at Bayern Munich in 2019, helping the club win the Bundesliga.

In October 2023, he became a manager for the first time, guiding Sheffield Wednesday to Championship safety, inheriting a team that had picked up just two points from their first 10 games and leading them to 12th place in their final season before leaving.

He moved to Ibrox last October and finished third in the Scottish Premiership. Rangers were knocked out of the Scottish Cup at the quarter-final stage and the semi-finals of the League Cup.



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