The Sunday Post (Dundee)

BIG INTERVIEW ExclusIVE

- By Danny Stewart & Massimilia­no Vitelli sport@sundaypost.com

IT’S fair to say Lorenzo Amoruso knows what it takes to be a success at Rangers.

In the six years he spent at Ibrox, the Italian was part of a side which won nine trophies – a pleasingly symmetrica­l haul of three Premier League titles, three Scottish Cups and three League Cups.

And if his spell had its soap opera moments, most notably involving Dick Advocaat who made him the club’s first-ever Catholic captain only to later strip him of the honour, it was also bookended by a Roy of the Rovers conclusion.

How better to sign off than by scoring the winning goal in the 2003 Scottish Cup Final to clinch the treble?

The magnitude of the achievemen­t reflected in what was a tearful farewell to the Rangers support.

Fast forward to the present day and such displays of joyous emotion are but a distant memory.

Massively adrift in the league and out of the Cup, Rangers are in the midst of interviewi­ng for a new manager and director of football.

Big changes are needed and

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