I’M DISAPPOINTED:Rangers manager Philippe Clement expressed deep disappointment following his side’s 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford, revealing that the Rangers dressing room was “gutted” after the loss.

The match, which saw Rangers go toe-to-toe with the English giants, ended in frustration for the Scottish side, as they were unable to capitalize on their moments of pressure.

Clement acknowledged that while his players gave their all, the result left the team feeling down. He emphasized the emotional toll the defeat had on the squad, describing the atmosphere in the dressing room as one of disappointment and regret. The manager made it clear that the players were devastated by the result, particularly because they had opportunities during the game to get something more from it.

Despite the loss, Clement praised his players for their effort, noting that the performance, in parts, showed promise. He reiterated that the team had to focus on the positives from their play, especially their resilience and determination in challenging an established Premier League side. However, Clement stressed that such defeats are difficult to accept, particularly when the players know they could have done better.

The Rangers boss also took the opportunity to reflect on areas where the team needs to improve, pointing to key moments in the match where they could have been more clinical or better positioned defensively. While acknowledging the frustration within the dressing room, Clement’s focus remained on using this defeat as a learning experience, urging his players to quickly move on and channel their energy into future matches.

Rangers will now look to bounce back from this setback as they continue their season under Clement’s leadership, hoping to build on the positives and avoid similar mistakes in upcoming fixtures.