{"id":554758,"date":"2026-04-28T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T09:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/554758\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T09:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T09:00:08","slug":"scottish-gossip-celtic-rangers-shaun-maloney-steven-gerrard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/554758\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Shaun Maloney, Steven Gerrard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former Rangers boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst &#8211; currently Arne Slot&#8217;s assistant at Liverpool &#8211; is a candidate to become Feyenoord&#8217;s technical director. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/sport\/football\/article-15769313\/Liverpool-Arne-Slot-Giovanni-van-Bronckhorst-Feyenoord.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=social-twitter_dailymailsport\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(Daily Mail), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Scott Parker&#8217;s future as Burnley manager is in the balance following the club&#8217;s Premier League relegation and former Rangers and Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard, 45, could be in contention to replace the 45-year-old. <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/4214323\/steven-gerrard-championship-job-burnley-scott-parker\/\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(Talksport), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Gerrard, who left Saudi Arabia&#8217;s Al-Ettifaq by mutual constent after 18 months in charge in 2025, is also being targeted by Championship side Bristol City. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/sport\/football\/steven-gerrard-bristol-city-manager-latest-b2965692.html\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(Independent), external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Leon King has not ruled out staying at Ayr United beyond his current loan spell, with the on-loan Rangers defender out of contract at Ibrox at the end of the season. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldscotland.com\/sport\/26058143.rangers-loanee-leon-king-refuses-rule-ayr-united-stay\/\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(Herald), external<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Rangers boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst &#8211; currently Arne Slot&#8217;s assistant at Liverpool &#8211; is a candidate to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":554759,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-554758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=554758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/554759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=554758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=554758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=554758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}