Former Rangers midfielder Steven Davis says it’s “arduous to envisage himself not being again on the membership in some capability sooner or later” amid hypothesis linking him with a backroom function with the Scottish Premiership giants.
The 140-times capped Northern Eire worldwide has been mooted as a part of a possible teaching ticket ought to former title-winning supervisor Steven Gerrard return for a second spell in control of the membership.
Gerrard has been considered one of a lot of attainable contenders linked with the emptiness at Rangers in latest weeks, though it’s reported that Davide Ancelotti has held talks with the Ibrox membership, with additional discussions deliberate over the following few days.
Davis had two spells on the membership as participant, making a complete of 239 appearances.
The 40-year-old was put in short-term management of first-team affairs following the departure of former supervisor Michael Beale in October 2023.
He was caretaker boss for 2 video games, a Europa League defeat by Aris Limassol and a league win over St Mirren, earlier than Philippe Clement was appointed to the place on a everlasting foundation.
“At this second in time it is solely rumours. I have not heard anything,” mentioned Davis of hypothesis linking him with a training function underneath a brand new Rangers boss.
“Clearly the membership are going by the method when it comes to who they’ll appoint as supervisor.
“If the chance comes up it is clearly a membership that is clearly very near my coronary heart, so let’s have a look at what occurs within the subsequent few weeks.”
Davis, presently a part of Michael O’Neill’s backroom crew with Northern Eire, would welcome a return to the membership he holds in nice affection at some stage.
“For me it is arduous to envisage me not being again on the membership in some capability sooner or later no matter that could be, however you simply do not know in soccer,” he added in an interview with BBC Sport NI.
“You possibly can’t form of plan that, you simply have to attend for the alternatives after which upon getting a call to make then you definitely make the choice.
“In the end I need Rangers to achieve success, they’d one other troublesome season, however hopefully they will get again to profitable trophies subsequent season.”
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