Danny Rohl has withdrawn his interest in taking over as Rangers manager, the PA news agency understands, making Australian Kevin Muscat the outright favourite to get the job.

The former Sheffield Wednesday boss had been considered among the frontrunners for the Ibrox post since former Gers boss Steven Gerrard pulled out of the reckoning at the weekend.

That would appear to leave ex-Rangers defender and Socceroo Muscat as the outright favourite to succeed Russell Martin at the William Hill Premiership club.

Rohl, 36, may not have been leading the race but reportedly impressed the Rangers hierarchy during talks last week.

Previously an assistant manager at RB Leipzig, Bayern Munich and the Germany national team, Rohl steered Wednesday out of relegation trouble in the Championship in 2023

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