Here’s every word Rangers manager Philippe Clement had to say ahead of his side’s trip to face Celtic at Parkhead.

These have been really busy months and weeks. I spoke about it at the end of last season – it was the end of a cycle at the club. I don’t think everybody realised truly what I was talking about. You had a squad where a lot of players were into their 30s, would not progress any more, would not become any better than they were. You also had players who were at the end of a contract and were going to leave the club. There are 16 players from last season’s squad who are not here anymore. And there is still a possibility – not around players who are in the squad training, but from players who are not training with the squad – that they will still leave the club now. That’s a lot, that’s for sure an end of a cycle. It was also in staff that we had to make some changes to what we did. It’s a massive rebuild. We looked at four layers in that way, to get experienced players in the building, like the Proppers, the Cernys, the Liam Kellys, and those kind of players, and now with Bajrami also. We were looking for high potential young players who could step in short