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Neil Banfield might want to believe that the outgoing Michael Beale coaching staff laid the seeds of Philippe Clement’s Ibrox resurgence. But for anyone with a pair of eyes, Rangers’ form under the now Sunderland manager was going one way as fan sentiment turned and the ex-QPR coach gave way to the Belgian. Having just been named January’s Manager of the Month, Philippe Clement has earned recognition for cutting that Premiership gap to within 0 points and setting Rangers up for an almighty campaign. However, almost like clockwork, along has come one of the men before to claim credit for steeri…