The former Ibrox captain was once refusing to get carried away with the Light Blues transferring to pinnacle spot.
Concerned Barry Ferguson has advised Philippe Clement and the Rangers stars to preserve their feet on the floor with title hype accomplishing fever pitch.
Mohamed Diomande’s sizzling strike and a James Tavernier penalty double sealed the three factors in opposition to St Johstone and moved the Light Blues pinnacle of the Scottish Premiership following Celtic’s stumble towards Kilmarnock on domestic turf. It sparked wild scenes of celebration in the away end in Perth with Rangers supporters now believing that Clement can lead them to the title this term.
But with difficult fixtures towards Hearts and Kilmarnock just round the corner, cautious former skipper Ferguson has warned the modern stars interior they want to remain grounded or hazard slipping up in the run-in. He advised the Belgian boss to preserve his mantra of shutting out the noise and only concentrating on the subsequent game. Ferguson informed the Go Radio Football Show: “You don’t prefer to get carried away and get a slap in the face.
“Enjoy it. Enjoy it on the way again however you need to get the blinkers on. Hearts will come and Steven Naismith will fancy his chances coming to Ibrox. They want to maintain their feet on the ground.
“I stated last week both Rangers and Celticwould win all their games up to April 7. How wrong used to be I? Celtic drop a couple of points, but then Rangers have a problematic place to go – Kilmarnock.
“That is going to be a hard one for Rangers however they seem like they are in a exclusive area just now. The most necessary element is they do not get carried away. They have obtained there however the hard work is still to be done.”
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