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when they hit such a dip but I think he’s done a great job. He’s recruited pretty well and will have to do so again before the league starts. Having played there myself six years, it’s a real pressure position. With his experience he’s dealt with pressure and adversity and I’m sure he’ll get Rangers even closer to Celtic, if not ahead of them.”

He continued: “There’s a danger of being too focused on stopping 10 in a row. They have to focus on themselves. There’s a lot of pressure on Celtic to do it, they know Rangers are getting closer.

“The pressure to keep it going and win the 10 is going to be huge for Celtic and I think it outweighs Rangers.

I’m not saying, necessarily, that nobody expects Rangers to win it.”

Recruitment this season is set to be massive for

Gerrard and Ross Wilson and Robertson has highlighted the positions he considers in need of strengthening. “I think there’s got to be consistency with the squad but there needs to be a bit more, maybe in the middle of the park,” he said.

“Ryan Jack is a totally different player from who he was at Aberdeen, he’s added a bit going forward, but they need someone in there who will just go and break things up, a bit of a Scott Brown-type. A Stuart McCall, Ian Ferguson sort of player.

“Up front, too, they rely heavily on Morelos and Defoe, to a lesser extent.

“If you take those two out there’s nothing else. If there’s a big injury they’ve got a major problem.”