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Hearts and Hibs’ Premiership rivals confirm key appointment as Rangers resume interest in EFL striker

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8 months ago

February 6, 2024

Here are the latest headlines from the Scottish Premiership, including updates from Aberdeen and Rangers:

1. With Barry Robson’s departure from Aberdeen, Nick Montgomery faces pressure as one of the league’s most scrutinized managers. Hibs, under Montgomery’s leadership, confront league leaders Celtic in a crucial match following a disheartening 3-0 loss to St Mirren.

2. In Edinburgh, Hearts manager Steven Naismith is enjoying a successful start to 2024 with a perfect win record. Naismith emphasizes the importance of consistency as Hearts aim for third place in the league. He stresses that there will be no room for complacency ahead of their match against struggling St Johnstone.

3. Aberdeen’s fans eagerly anticipate Neil Warnock’s debut as manager, as the team faces title contenders Rangers tonight. The Dons are already looking ahead to next season’s improvements, appointing former Wolves and Norwich scout Chris Badlan as their new head of recruitment. Badlan brings valuable experience, having played a significant role in Blackpool’s recruitment successes, including the signing of Viktor Gyokeres.

Badlan expressed his enthusiasm for joining Aberdeen, stating, “When I spoke with Alan Burrows and Steven Gunn, I made my mind up very quickly that this was something I wanted to be a part of.”

These developments showcase the dynamic nature of Scottish football, with clubs making strategic moves both on and off the pitch to enhance their performance and competitiveness.

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