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Steven Gerrard DOES want to be Rangers manager – but feared a disastrous second spell with the squad at hand would have turned him into a 'laughing stock'.
That's the view of one pundit who believes he knows exactly why the former boss dramatically pulled out.
The hunt for the next Rangers manager is gathering pace with Kevin Muscat now the firm frontrunner after Gerrard dropped the bombshell on Saturday night that he was pulling out of the race.
Most bookies had suspended betting on him taking over but after two days of talks with Andrew Cavenagh and Paraag Marathe in London, he decided the timing wasn't right.
Early reports suggested concerns over the quality of the playing squad at Ibrox, while he is also believed to have held reservations