Rangers' new men's first-team performance manager is the father-in-law of Germany star Timo Werner.

Sascha Lense, who joined the club as part of new head coach Danny Rohl's backroom team, is related to the RB Leipzig attacker through the marriage of his daughter.

The 50-year-old's arrival, alongside assistant coach Matthias Kaltenbach, was confirmed on Wednesday.

They will be part of the team for Rangers' Europa League match against Brann.

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Rohl has pledged to make some changes to the lineup, after a 2-2 draw with Dundee United on Saturday.

He said: "We will have some changes in the starting XI, but after the first two days, I cannot overload the players, especially coming into a Europa League game.

"I am looking forward to the game.

"Over the last couple of days, I have seen some good things from the squad.

"We have to turn the negative energy into positive energy, which, from the day I met all the players, I saw that smile on the players.

"Over the last two days, the...