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Scottish Daily Express
|October 18, 2025
STEVEN SMITH believes Kevin Muscat is the type of character Rangers need as their new manager.
Under-19s coach Smith will take the first team for today’s Premiership clash with Dundee United while club chiefs finalise their move to bring in the Australian, who had a fearsome reputation as a player.
Muscat, inset, will sign a long-term deal to succeed Russell Martin but will finish the season with his current club Shanghai Port first.
Smith, who himself had two spells at Ibrox as a player, was asked if Muscat was the type of character Rangers needed to go forward.
"Probably," replied Smith. "It's an interesting question.
This story is from the October 18, 2025 edition of Scottish Daily Express.
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