Alex McLeish Archives: 12/2021

The appointment of Zeb Jacobs is further evidence that Rangers are “ahead of the curve” with their work behind the scenes. That is the view…

Tottenham may be planning a “system reboot” as they prepare to potentially offload Tanguy Ndombele this January. So says ex-Premier League manager Alex McLeish, speaking…

Marcel Brands fell on Rafael Benitez’s sword at Everton in taking the blame for their current plight. So says ex-Premier League boss Alex McLeish, speaking…

Ange Postecoglou’s in-depth knowledge of the Japanese market means Celtic could be about to unearth a “hidden gem” in Reo Hatate. So says ex-Rangers and…

A few “special” January signings could propel Tottenham to a top-four finish. So says ex-Premier League manager Alex McLeish, speaking exclusively to Football Insider about…

Rangers star Joe Aribo could potentially be on the radar of one of the two Manchester clubs ahead of the January transfer window. So says…

Alex McLeish has backed Celtic to sign Cameron Carter-Vickers from Tottenham for a potential “bargain” next year. The former Scotland boss, speaking exclusively to Football…

Alex McLeish was “very surprised” to hear Celtic could sign Jota on a permanent basis in January. The former Rangers manager, speaking exclusively to Football…

Alex McLeish has admitted Tottenham face a “nightmare” scenario with games being postponed due to a Covid-19 outbreak. The former Scotland manager, speaking exclusively to…

Alex McLeish has tipped Marcelo Bielsa to conduct a major tactical shakeup to cover the loss of Kalvin Phillips in the Leeds United starting XI.…

Alex McLeish has insisted David Moyes should take Liverpool’s reported interest in Jarrod Bowen as a compliment at West Ham. The former Scotland manager, speaking…

Alex McLeish has insisted Lucas Digne needs a “shakeup” of attitude after reportedly falling out with Rafael Benitez at Everton. The former Scotland manager, speaking…

Alex McLeish has suggested Steven Gerrard’s exit from Rangers came at the right time for some of the players at Ibrox. The former Gers and…

Alex McLeish has insisted Celtic need to sign proven talent who can “hit the ground running” in January. The former Rangers manager, speaking exclusively to…

Alex McLeish has tipped Rangers to offer Scott Arfield a contract extension after impressing under Giovanni van Bronckhorst. The former Gers manager, speaking exclusively to…

Alex McLeish has admitted Rangers face a “big task” trying to tie Leon King down amid interest from Manchester United and Newcastle United. The former…

Alex McLeish has claimed Steven Gerrard has a new “Jermain Defoe” at Aston Villa in the shape of Ashley Young. The former Scotland manager, speaking…

Alex McLeish has admitted “the odds are against West Ham” after Declan Rice outlined his desire to play Champions League football. The former Scotland manager,…

Alex McLeish has insisted Liverpool Nathaniel Phillips would be a “great” signing for West Ham in January. The former Scotland manager, speaking exclusively to Football…

Alex McLeish has applauded Giovanni van Bronckhorst for playing Nathan Patterson in a wide attacking role since arriving at Rangers. The former Gers boss, speaking…