Editing Rangers F.C. (section)

==Managers==
{{For|a list of team managers|List of Rangers F.C. managers}}

Nineteen men (including two repeat appointments) have been manager of Rangers during the club's history.<ref name="Smith return" /><ref name="McCoist in Smith out">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/9404913.stm|title=McCoist confirmed as Smith's successor|work=BBC Sport|date=22 February 2011|access-date=18 August 2012|quote=Rangers have confirmed for the first time that Ally McCoist will take over as manager when Walter Smith steps down at the end of the season.|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120713113527/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/9404913.stm|archive-date=13 July 2012|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Durrant takes charge">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/6231965.stm|title=Rangers reel as Le Guen departs|work=BBC Sport|date=4 January 2007|access-date=18 August 2012|author1=Taylor, Julian|quote=The club's reserve-team coach, Ian Durrant, will take charge of training on Friday ahead of the club's next match, a Tennent's Scottish Cup tie, against Dunfermline Athletic on Sunday.|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140428174258/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/6231965.stm|archive-date=28 April 2014|url-status=live}}</ref> In addition, eleven men have taken charge of the side on a caretaker basis, while five served as secretaries choosing the team, prior to the appointment of the club's first full-time  manager, [[William Wilton]], in 1899.

The longest-serving manager was [[Bill Struth]], who served for 34 years and 26 days. Rangers have had five foreign managers during their history: Dick Advocaat,<ref name="First foreign manager" /><ref name="McLeish appointment" /> Paul Le Guen, Pedro Caixinha, Giovanni van Bronckhorst and Philippe Clement. Graeme Souness is the only [[player-manager]] during Rangers' history.<ref name="Paying for over spending" /> There have been two repeat appointments: [[Jock Wallace Jr.|Jock Wallace]] and [[Walter Smith]].

The most successful manager, in terms of the number of trophies won, is Bill Struth, with eighteen League titles, ten Scottish Cups and two League Cups. Rangers' other manager with notable success was William Waddell, who won the European Cup Winners' Cup.

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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[William Wilton]] || 1899–1920
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Bill Struth]] || 1920–1954
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Scot Symon]] || 1954–1967
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[David White (Scottish footballer)|David White]] || 1967–1969
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Willie Waddell]] || 1969–1972
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Jock Wallace Jr.|Jock Wallace]] || 1972–1978
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[John Greig]] || 1978–1983
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} Jock Wallace || 1983–1986
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Graeme Souness]] || 1986–1991
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Walter Smith]] || 1991–1998
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|{{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Dick Advocaat]] || 1998–2001
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Alex McLeish]] || 2001–2006
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|{{flagicon|France}} [[Paul Le Guen]] || 2006–2007
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} Walter Smith || 2007–2011
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|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Ally McCoist]] || 2011–2014
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|{{flagicon|England}} [[Mark Warburton]] || 2015–2017
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|{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Pedro Caixinha]] || 2017
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|{{flagicon|England}} [[Steven Gerrard]] || 2018–2021
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|{{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Giovanni van Bronckhorst]] || 2021–2022
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|{{flagicon|England}} [[Michael Beale (football coach)|Michael Beale]] || 2022–2023
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|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Philippe Clement]] || 2023–2025
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