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Rangers legend gives his vote of confidence to Pedro Caixinha

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Former Rangers striker and manager Ally McCoist has given his backing to Pedro Caixinha, insisting that it is ‘too early’ to say whether the Portuguese coach’s job is on the line or not.

Caixinha has been under considerable pressure following Rangers’ 2-0 loss against Celtic in the Old Firm derby. The Light Blues are now eight points behind Brendan Rodgers’ side in the Scottish Premiership.

“I don’t know. It’s very early still,” said McCoist speaking on TalkSPORT when quizzed about Caixinha’s future in Glasgow. “I believe there is an improvement in this season, but what’s going against them is that Brendan has improved Celtic.