John Robertson does not believe it will take massive changes for a new Ross County manager to lead the club back up the Championship table.
The Staggies’ interim manager gave an idea of how long the club’s fans should expect to wait before seeing a new permanent manager appointed.
The Staggies’ former assistant boss will step up to lead first team affairs for the time being.
The Staggies completed a double swoop from a Premiership club just hours before Friday night’s match against St Johnstone.
He was thrown into the starting 11 just hours after returning to the Staggies, but it was not the result he would have hoped for on Friday night.
The Staggies boss watched his side lose 1-0 to St Johnstone under the Friday night lights in Dingwall.
It became a frantic last 15 minutes, but it was the visitors who claimed all three points in Dingwall.
He becomes the Staggies’ 13th signing of the summer, and their first loan arrival of the transfer window.
He made over 100 appearances for the Staggies, and will now be looking to add to that tally after coming back to Dingwall.
It may early in the season, but Friday’s match against St Johnstone already feels like it is taking on some significance.
Ross County have made no secret of their ambition to win the Championship, but they know there will be bumps in the road along the way.
Ross County’s manager admits the final half hour on Saturday was not good enough, and says his squad know that improvement are needed.
The Staggies assistant says Don Cowie was one of only two managers he would have returned to frontline coaching for.
They have previously played ‘home’ ties in the competition at the ground, and will be returning for their next this weekend.
One of Ross County’s summer signings has explained how regular senior minutes last season has him feeling ready to contribute to a title charge.
The Staggies kick off their Championship season away at Airdrieonians this Saturday.
Working with a smaller group this season after relegation from the Premiership, players who can fill multiple roles will be particularly valuable.
Don Cowie is hoping to secure the signing of a new defender before kicking off the Championship season this weekend.
Defeat in Dunnet.
Workshops will be held around the Highlands, including Dingwall, and will kick off in Nairn next month.