Former Hoops and West Ham striker, Frank McAvennie, has lauded the impact of Fabio Silva at Rangers, warning Celtic of the threat posed by Philippe Clement’s revitalized squad. Silva, on loan from Wolves, scored his debut goal in Rangers’ recent victory against Livingston, showcasing his potential to be a key player in the title race.
McAvennie, speaking exclusively to Football Insider, praised Clement’s adept management and astute January signings, which include Silva along with Oscar Cortes and Mohamed Diomande. The former striker highlighted Clement’s role in Rangers’ resurgence, narrowing the gap on Celtic significantly.
Despite not being a first-choice player at Wolves, Silva has seamlessly integrated into Rangers’ setup under Clement’s system. McAvennie emphasized Silva’s adaptation and enjoyment within the team’s framework, signaling potential trouble for Celtic.
With Rangers bolstering their squad and finding form, McAvennie suggested that Celtic should be concerned about Silva’s impact. He envisioned Silva as a pivotal figure for Rangers in the title race, emphasizing the threat he poses to their rivals’ ambitions.
Silva’s rapid adaptation and promising performances underscore Clement’s effective management and the cohesive system he has instilled at Ibrox. McAvennie’s assessment highlights the potential shift in power dynamics in Scottish football, with Rangers emerging as genuine contenders.
As the season progresses, all eyes will be on Silva and Rangers as they aim to maintain their momentum and challenge Celtic for the top spot. With the title race heating up, Silva’s contribution could prove decisive in determining the eventual champions.
Celtic, now on notice, will need to be wary of Silva’s impact and Rangers’ resurgence under Clement’s guidance. The stage is set for an enthralling battle in Scottish football, with Silva poised to play a significant role in Rangers’ pursuit of glory.
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