Steven Gerrard is being linked with a sensational return to Rangers, who sacked manager Philippe Clement following Sunday's defeat to St Mirren.

Rangers are searching for their next manager after sacking Philippe Clement over the weekend and former boss Steven Gerrard is the bookies' favourite, having left Ibrox in 2021

Former Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has been ruled out of a shock return to Rangers until at least the summer with Barry Ferguson set to take the reigns until the end of the season.

It's all change at Rangers once again after Philippe Clement was given his marching orders, with the club now on the hunt for the Belgian's permanent replacement

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Gerrard led Rangers to their only league title in the past 14 years in 2021, but has endured a tough management career since leaving Ibrox after being shown the door by Aston Villa before taking a gamble in the Saudi Pro League. However, his spell at Al-Ettifaq came to an abrupt end earlier this year with the club facing a relegation scrap.

Clement said the display in the 2-0 defeat by St Mirren as ‘by far the worst I've seen in all the time I've been here’ and he was sacked the following night

An update has been provided by Fabrizio Romano on the Rangers manager situation and Steven Gerrard. The next permanent Rangers manager race is on and all eyes are turning to who takes the Ibrox club into a new era.

Steven Gerrard has been out of work since leaving Saudi Pro League team Al-Nassr earlier this year and is currently the favorite to return to Rangers for a second spell

The Liverpool icon has been named the favourite to return to the Ibrox dugout as Philippe Clement’s permanent successor