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Chris Sutton jokes about Rangers caretaker boss Graeme Murty but has stern message

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Chris Sutton says Rangers need a new manager at Ibrox immediately.

Rangers caretaker boss Graeme Murty was flipping out at the club’s loss away to Dundee – quite literally.

After his side spurned an opportunity when through on goal in the 2-1 defeat, Murty was seen on the sidelines venting his frustration.

Chris Sutton - Celtic celebrates his goal for 1-0Piped up… Chris Sutton had his say

Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton used the incident to have a joke at Rangers’ expense – but also had a stern message, that the club need to move on quickly.

Murty was promoted temporarily from his role as under-20 boss after Mark Warburton left the club, and is yet to be replaced.

Murty won his opening game in charge a week ago but this weekend’s result offered a reminder that it could be a tough slog to the end of the season.

A more experienced manager may be able to lift the squad and give them a clearer sense of direction, whether that be an interim boss until the summer or a permanent one.

Murty is currently with SkyBet currently is 6/4 favourite to land the role, a joint price with ex-boss Alex McLeish, with Alan Pardew following at 9/2.