Rangers are down to their two favourites in the manager search, with one man in the lead, though the recently-available Nenad Bjelica has been put forward after making his desires known

Rangers look to have beaten Al-Shabab to the appointment of their new manager, as the Saudi side 'expect' the boss to take the Gers job rather than move to the Middle East

The Japanese forward was frustrated at Anfield but will now be able to showcase his skills in the French top flight.