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What Rangers could expect from Gerrard: The sequel

What Rangers could expect from Gerrard: The sequel

Summary

Steven Gerrard is in talks about potentially returning to manage Rangers Football Club after they fired their previous coach, Russell Martin. Gerrard previously managed Rangers from 2018 to 2021, leading them to a league title without losing any games. He later managed Aston Villa and Al-Ettifaq but faced mixed results.

Key Facts

  • Rangers Football Club is considering Steven Gerrard for their head coach position after firing Russell Martin.
  • Gerrard previously managed Rangers and won a league title in 2021 with an unbeaten record.
  • During his first time with Rangers, Gerrard's team went 12 games without a loss at the start of his tenure.
  • Gerrard left Rangers in 2021 when Aston Villa offered him a job in the Premier League.
  • He managed Aston Villa for less than a year, finishing 14th in the league before leaving in October 2022.
  • Gerrard then moved to Saudi Arabia to manage Al-Ettifaq but left the team in 12th place after 18 months.
  • Gerrard is 45 years old and has been discussing possible candidates for his coaching staff.
  • Gerrard mentioned having "unfinished business" in football management.

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