Rangers news: Gary McAllister makes revelation about Steven Gerrard's manager credentials
RANGERS assistant Gary McAllister has scoffed at those who questioned Steven Gerrard’s credentials to be a manager by insisting he was a gaffer on the park for years.
Managing people and leading is something he has done and that is just fact
Gary McAllister - Assistant at Rangers
“That will be with him forever and you can’t take away the fact he captained Liverpool for many years, captained his country and played for them over 100 times.
“Managing people and leading is something he has done and that is just fact.”
Gerrard has hit the ground running as Rangers boss and now he and McAllister would dearly love to lead the side into the group phase of the Europa League by taking care of Russian side Ufa.
McAllister would love to see some of the top sides back at Ibrox and reckons it would be massive for the restoration of Rangers’ reputation.
Steven Gerrard was a leader for club and country for a long time says McAllister (Image: GETTY)
Some doubted if rookie boss Gerrard was ready to step into a such a big job (Image: GETTY)
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He said: “That is where the hunger and desire lies because if we do manage to make it, there are some fantastic teams in this competition.
“It is a very tough competition to do well in because of the quality of the teams we could be up against, but it puts Rangers back on the map.
“We all associate Rangers – and I hope that is why players come to play here – with big games under the floodlights at Ibrox against one of the big clubs from Serie A or La Liga.”