Rangers FC - Gers Appoint McParland Rangers Football Club is today {15/10/2015} delighted to announce the appointment of Frank McParland as Head of Recruitment. A reunion ... tough on Burnley, but good for Rangers. Skysports - Frank McParland quits Burnley to join Mark Warburton at Rangers
Craig Flannigan has joined Rangers from Hibs as head of sports science. Another indication that, at last the club is being run in a professional manner.
Augmenting the backroom staff. The appointment of Craig Flannigan as Head of Performance and Preparation will help propel this Rangers team to another level; their best – that’s according to manager Mark Warburton. Rangers FC - Craig Will Help Us Become The Best
But how can this be? 'All the Rangers blogs' are reporting that Admin2 is imminent. They'll be telling us next we've appointed a new Head of Analysis too. http://rangers.co.uk/news/headlines/new-head-of-analysis-joins/
This is further consolidation of the backroom staff, Neil McIlhargey worked with MW and DW at Brentford. Rangers are pleased to announce the appointment of Neil McIlhargey as the club’s new Head of Analysis.
There has been speculation about Mark Warburton taking over at Aston Villa, which prompted the following on AVillaFan. Tim Sherwood Thread (Merged) in The Holte End Posted 21/10/2015, 6 minutes ago · Edited 4 minutes ago by Larry-AV Quotes did not carry over, FFS !!! Warburton at Villa ... dream on ! I have posted the following in The Scottish Football thread, in response to questions from Patrick. ... Where's the f**cking quotes gone ???? From my notepad instead : Scottish Football Thread 2015/16 in Footie Talk Posted 21/10/2015, 21 minutes ago 52 minutes ago, Patrick said: Larry would you have Mark Warburton as Villa manager * In a word, Patrick, Yes. It would have to be Mark Warburton and David Weir and their backroom staff too. I would also have MW and his team as the best candidates for managing England. But neither will happen, 'Team MW' are at Rangers for the long term, maybe 10 years minimum. Furthermore, MW and DW have already had experience of dickhead club 'owners', which is why they resigned from Brentford. Why would they want to work for Lerner ? Scottish Football Thread 2015/16 in Footie Talk Posted 21/10/2015, 6 minutes ago 21 minutes ago, Patrick said: They might get paid more money than they are on at the moment * Team MW have a long term project, to get Rangers back to the pinnacle of Scottish football and stay there, Patrick. In short, they and the Club have ambition, the fulfillment of which will come, through the modern and professional methods MW has brought to the running of Rangers. This is a journey that Team MW will not be deflected from, it is based upon their pride in doing a job properly and well and seeing it through to the end. At Brentford MW and DW announced they would not be staying on after the end of the Season due to their disagreement with the Club 'owner', but they did stay until the end of the Season, seeing the job through there. Lerner offering a bigger salary deal will not cut any ice with Team MW.
