Rangers seek striker & are 'playing with fire' in defence
Rangers are being "proactive" in seeking a new striker after Youssef Chermiti was ruled out long term, says manager Derek McInnes, who warns defensive injuries leave the club "playing with fire".
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"Obviously, really disappointing for ourselves."
— Derek McInnes , Athlete
Key People
Derek McInnes is the head coach potentially switching to Rangers from Hearts.
Mohamed Diomande is an Ivory Coast midfielder who recently left Rangers to join Corum.
Tuur Rommens is a left-back who plays for Rangers.
Youssef Chermiti is a 22-year-old Portuguese striker who plays for Rangers.
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Rangers are being "proactive" in seeking a new striker after Youssef Chermiti was ruled out long term, says manager Derek McInnes, who warns defensive injuries leave the club "playing with fire".
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