He's made it his mission to put a smile back on the faces of sulking stars Alfredo Morelos and Ryan Kent. But so far Michael Beale has mostly succeeded in planting a patch of fresh grey hair to the heads of the frazzled Rangers support.
The Londoner hasn’t yet clocked up a month in charge at Ibrox but the Light Blues faithful must be feeling like they’ve aged years under his brief watch. The return of Steven Gerrard’s old sidekick was meant to ease the tension amongst a fanbase that has been traumatised by what they’ve witnessed at home and abroad this season.
But two games in and there’s been nothing stress-free about the manner of Gers’ performances. As if there were not enough thrills and spills during last week’s win over Hibs, when his side twice had to come from behind to clinch victory on his dugout debut, the punters had to endure another stomach-churner as there were made wait it out until the final three minutes of stoppage time at Pittodrie for Scott Arfield’s dramatic double to secure another roller-coaster three points.
