Under pressure last season we discovered that Clement likes to clutch onto xG and moral victories, the same sob stories are being produced already.
The shambles at Ibrox continued last night with Phil Clement making a bizarre statement about the absence and future of Todd Cantwell.Over the course of three pre-season defeats the former Norwich City starlet hasn’t played a single minute despite being part of the squad that trained in Holland for a…
And yet, almost ten full months into the job, it is still unclear as to what exactly Clement is doing to arrest the decline of his side. There’s certainly no sign of an identity or even a suggestion of his preferred style of play.
It is a distinctly underwhelming scoring record but virtually nothing has been seen of the 22-year-old since his transfer was announced for a fee reported to be around £2m.
We need extra bodies and extra quality to be successful.
The board has committed to spending £11m under Philippe Clement so far, that’s the first job so there has been money spent. There’s more money available, more players will come in.
David Edgar has jumped to the defence of the Ibrox board as the realisation drops that Phil Clement has no more money to spend on transfers.It seemed fairly clear to outsiders that the funds had dried up when a handful of cheap and cheerful signings came in alongside Connor Barron…
Failure to win the SPFL title has come at an incredible cost, financially and in terms of the sanity of the manager.
I had other expectations when I came in in October, but I know the reality now. I am very motivated to build the club and help in that.
Admitting that any new signings is dependent on getting rid of serial losers is one thing but adding that he had been sold a very different outlook from the Directos when discussing the job has turned up the level of anger against the Ibrox board.