JAMES TAVERNIER TAKES AIM AT DISGRACEFUL RANGERS TEAMMATE AND MAKE HONEST DANNY ROHL ADMISSION FOLLOWING A DISAPPOINTING LOSS TO BRANN

💥 Raging Tavernier Slams ‘Disgraceful’ Rangers as Rohl Era Starts with DefeatRangers captain James Tavernier didn’t mince words following a humbling 3-0 defeat to Norwegian side Brann in the Europa League, a result that marked a disastrous debut for new head coach Danny Rohl. The skipper tore into his own team’s performance, branding it “disgraceful” and openly questioning the desire and basic standards of some of his teammates.

The loss in Bergen was the Ibrox side’s third consecutive defeat in the league phase of the competition, leaving their hopes of progression severely damaged. Tavernier was visibly furious in his post-match assessment.”It was a disgraceful performance, it’s as simple as that,” he told the media. He suggested that certain players are simply not getting the message about the fundamental requirements of representing the club. “You want it to sink in with some players but it just isn’t at the minute,” he stressed, highlighting a glaring lack of fight and effort. “We were just second best at second balls and first balls. Not enough fight – and I shouldn’t be saying that as a player of Rangers. That should be a given.

While the team was rightfully slammed, Tavernier made an honest admission regarding new boss Danny Rohl. The captain was clear that the blame for the performance rested squarely on the players, not the new manager, who has only had a couple of days on the training pitch.Tavernier pointed out that the team’s failings were fundamental and down to player mentality, not tactics.

“The manager has come in… he can only give certain instructions, but we have to put that on the pitch,” Tavernier acknowledged.For his part, Danny Rohl went straight over to the traveling support to apologize for the performance, showing an immediate understanding of the club’s high standards. Rohl, too, was honest in his assessment, stating the team was playing like disconnected individuals. He stressed the need to “suffer together” and work as a collective unit.The defeat serves as a brutal reality check for Rangers and Rohl, who now faces a monumental task in instilling the necessary mentality to turn the club’s fortunes around.Would you like an update on Rangers’ next match, or perhaps more detail on Danny Rohl’s plans for the squad?