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Credit: Imago/Getty Mon 6 October 2025 6:55, UK Steven Gerrard would “jump at the chance” to make a sensational return to Rangers as manager, sources have told Football Insider.Gerrard is one of the leading contenders to replace Russell Martin, who was sacked by the Glasgow giants on Sunday night.Martin’s disastrous Ibrox reign ended with the manager leaving via a side door and a waiting car after a 1-1 draw at Falkirk, which left Rangers 11 points from the top of the Scottish Premiership after just seven games.In a statement on the official club website, the Gers said that “while all transition periods require some time, results have not met the club’s expectations.”Credit: ImagoRangers will discuss Steven Gerrard’s returnRangers are once again exploring the market for a new manager, and one who will be discussed is former boss Gerrard.He won the title with the Glasgow giants in 2020-21, their only championship since 2011, but his reputation has suffered following difficult spells at Aston Villa and in Saudi Arabia.Nevertheless, the Liverpool legend is still held in high esteem by Gers fans, and he is aware of what few options he has to be a manager in the major leagues. MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Gerrard was linked with the Rangers job during the summer before Martin was eventually appointed, and the 45-year-old remains out of work following his departure from Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq in January.Gerrard was the last successful manager at RangersSince Gerrard left Rangers in November 2021, the club have finished second to arch-rivals Celtic in the Scottish Premiership for four seasons in a row.Credit: GettyThe former England midfielder is the only manager out of the last 15 to guide the Glasgow side to success in the top tier.When Gerrard was last at Ibrox, he had a very respectable win rate of 64.77% from his 193 games in charge.GamesWinsDrawsLosses1931254127Steven Gerrard’s record from his time in charge of Rangers (All competitions)With the club in disarray and now searching for their fourth manager of 2025, they may turn to a tried and tested pair of hands to steady the ship.For more Rangers and exclusive news, follow us on Facebook or join our brand new WhatsApp Channel for instant updates to be sent straight to your phone.