Jermain Defoe

Former Rangers striker Jermain Defoe has left his first managerial role after just 116 days. Cr: Getty Images.

Ex-Rangers man exits club after just 116 days with explosive statement

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Former Rangers striker Jermain Defoe began is managerial reign at Woking in dramatic fashion. Cr: Getty Images.

Defoe: My managerial debut is a reminder of why we love football

Former Rangers and England striker Jermain Defoe has been appointed manager of Woking. (Photo by Bill Murray / SNS Group)

Former Rangers striker and 55 title winner lands first managerial job

Rangers midfielder Mikey Moore has been labelled as a 'special' talent. Cr: Getty Images.

Ex-Rangers hero hails 'special' Ibrox talent after dream strike

Steven Gerrard and Jermain Defoe during the pair's time at Rangers. Cr: Getty Images.

Exclusive Ex-Rangers star reveals Ibrox wish and names key ingredient squad lack

Tottenham Hotspur starlet Mikey Moore has been strongly linked with a loan move to Ibrox. Cr: Getty Images.

Ex-Rangers ace says 'special' transfer target will excite Ibrox fans

England Under 21 forward Harvey Elliott. Cr: Getty Images.

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Ange Postecoglou returns to Ibrox tonight for the first time since leaving Celtic for Tottenham Hotspur. Cr: SNS Group.

Ex-Rangers star delivers Postecoglou verdict ahead of Ibrox clash

Jermain Defoe scores for Rangers against Celtic at Ibrox in 2021. Cr: Getty Images.

Ex-Rangers star reveals which atmosphere matched 'crazy' Old Firm

Former Rangers striker Jermain Defoe. Cr: SNS Group.

'It's obvious' - Ex-Rangers star lifts lid on potential Ibrox return

Jermain Defoe blasts a shot on goal at Tynecastle during Tottenham Hotspur's 5-0 win over Hearts in 2011. Cr. SNS Group.

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Soccer Aid 2024 will feature a former Rangers title winner.

Soccer Aid 2024: Ex-Rangers star confirmed to take part

Jermain Defoe celebrates a goal with Scott Arfield during his spell at Rangers. Cr. Getty Images.

Ex-Rangers icon to have special Glasgow screening of new documentary

Bayern Munich have agreed a fee for Tottenham Hotspur and England captain Harry Kane. (Getty Images)

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Tottenham manager Antonio Conte was back at Ibrox, where he won 4-0 with Juventus as a player in November 1995. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Conte: Memories of Gazza and Rangers' stern test

Jermain Defoe has retired from playing. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Jermain Defoe: Rangers title winner announces retirement from football

Jermain Defoe left Rangers earlier this month. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Ex-Rangers striker returns to former club for 'one last dance'

Jermain Defoe applauds the Rangers fans after what proved to be his last appearance for the club as a substitute in the 3-1 win over Livingston at the Toni Macaroni Arena on November 28, 2021. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Defoe explains Rangers exit - 'it was affecting me, I was bringing it home'

Jermain Defoe departed Rangers on Wednesday. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Jermain Defoe on Rangers exit and his next move

Jermain Defoe has left Rangers after three years in Glasgow. (Picture: SNS)

Defoe out at Ibrox as van Bronckhorst rings changes

Jermain Defoe (left) and new Rangers first team coach Roy Makaay in conversation before Sunday's Premiership fixture at Livingston. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Defoe returns to player-only role in latest Rangers backroom changes

Rangers defender James Tavernier promotes the Premier Cup Semi-Final against Hibs

Van Bronckhorst's first Rangers decision praised as 'respectful' move

Rangers spoke to former Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman before hiring Giovanni van Bronckhorst.

Rangers Koeman talks revealed as Ross Wilson details new manager discussion

Former Feyenoord head coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst remains the odds-on favourite to become the new manager of Rangers. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Van Bronckhorst remains front runner for Rangers vacancy

Rangers B team head coach David McCallum will take charge of first team training at the Scottish champions until a new manager is appointed. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Defoe takes leading role as Rangers close in on new manager

Jermain Defoe is among the Rangers coaching who have been placed in temporary charge. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Rangers confirm interim measures as search for Gerrard successor continues

Nathan Patterson has earned praise from Rangers manager Steven Gerrard for his 'fantastic' performance for Scotland against Moldova during the international break. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

'Don't worry about his development' - Gerrard speaks out on Patterson

Cedric Itten celebrates scoring for Rangers against Royal Antwerp in the Europa League last season. Picture: SNS

Rangers striker completes loan move to Bundesliga

Ryan Kent of Rangers looks to get past Tranmere Rovers' goalscorer Kieron Morris during the pre-seaon meeting between the two sides at Prenton Park

Rangers fall to surprise pre-season defeat at Tranmere

Jermain Defoe finishes off a fine individual goal to complete the scoring in Rangers' 4-1 win over Celtic at Ibrox on May 2. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

New player-coach Defoe hails 'special' Rangers dressing room environment

Jermain Defoe (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Gilmour and Defoe amongst Rangers backroom moves

Glen Kamara has spoken on his future. Picture: SNS

Scottish transfer window to open

Jermaine Defoe is beginning a coaching career, but will remain a Rangers player. Picture: SNS

Jermain Defoe signs new deal as Rangers player-coach

SPFL Rumour Mill - May 5, 2021 (Photo by Bill Murray / SNS Group / SFA)

SPFL rumours and transfer talk - May 5, 2021

Rangers striker Jermain Defoe is in talks over his Ibrox future with his contract due to expire next month. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Rangers open talks with Defoe as striker linked with Sunderland return

Rangers players celebrate with Alfredo Morelos after the striker had scored to put his team 2-1 up against Celtic at Ibrox. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

How Rangers romped to unbeaten season in Old Firm clashes

Celtic striker Odsonne Edouard celebrates with Kris Ajer after scoring to make it 1-1. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

How the Celtic players rated in 4-1 defeat to Rangers

Former Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe is the odds-on favourite to be next Celtic manager. (Photo by CLIVE BRUNSKILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Celtic-linked boss 'didn't know how to manage me' claims Rangers striker

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard (centre) talks to Scott Arfield and Cedric Itten as they prepare to come on as a substitute during a Scottish Premiership match between Rangers and Livingston at Ibrox Stadium, on October 25, 2020, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Rangers have Arfield back as Gerrard avoids new manager bounce v Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock's Nicke Kabamba (centre) holds off Connor Goldson during a Scottish Premeriship match between Kilmarnock and Rangers at Rugby Park, on November 01, 2020, in Kilmarnock, Scotland. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

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Steven Gerrard’s Rangers host Tommy Wright and his new side Kilmarnock at Ibrox this weekend.

Scott Wright and Jack Simpson have been added to Steven Gerrard's Europa League options. Pictures: SNS/Getty Images

Rangers finalise last 32 Europa League squad

Scott Wright and Jack Simpson have been added to Steven Gerrard's Europa League options. Pictures: SNS/Getty Images

Rangers finalise last 32 Europa League squad

Cedric Itten scores in Rangers' 3-1 win over Motherwell at Ibrox in December - the Swiss striker has grabbed three goals in two appearances against the Fir Park club this season. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Rangers striker Itten opens up on limited game-time and bizarre 'block'

Callum Lang gives Motherwell the lead in the sixth minute against Rangers at Ibrox. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Late drama at Ibrox as Rangers extend lead in the title race

Jermain Defoe marks his 800th career appearance by scoring the final goal in Rangers' 4-0 win over Ross County in Dingwall on Sunday. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Striker tipped for more career milestones by Gerrard

Rangers James Tavernier celebrates after scoring to make it 4-0 . (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

'One half celebrating, the other rioting': Fans react to Rangers 4-0 Betfred win

Rangers eased into the quarter finals on a cold night in Falkirk. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Rangers player ratings after 4-0 win over Falkirk

Jermain Defoe slots home in the sixth minute to open the scoring for Rangers in their Betfred Cup tie against Falkirk. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

No sweat for Rangers as they ease to 4-0 win at Falkirk

Jermain Defoe is poised to return to the Rangers starting line-up for the Betfred Cup tie at Falkirk on Sunday evening. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Rangers striker feeling the benefit of manager's ruthless Euro snub

Greg Stewart in action during his only starting appearance for Rangers so far this season when they played Lincoln Red Imps in a Europa League qualifier in September. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Forgotten man set to come in from the cold for Rangers

Diego Maradona in 2008. Picture: SNS

Scottish football reacts to death of Diego Maradona

Steven Gerrard looks on as his Rangers side defeat Aberdeen 4-0 to open up an 11-point lead at the top of the Premiership table. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

'I can't work it out' - Gerrard responds to striker taking the huff

Joe Aribo celebrates after making it 3-0 for Rangers in their Premiership victory over Hamilton Accies at Ibrox on Sunday afternoon. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Rangers show their ruthless side in romp against Accies

Steven Gerrard has spoken about how he uses his Rangers squad. Picture: SNS

Gerrard on importance of Rangers squad

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