The life of a football manager - barely getting a chance to clear your desk before the world is already rattling on about who's going to replace you.
Mind you, in Giovanni van Bronckhorst's case, speculation over a successor has been rife for weeks prior to Rangers' decision to pull the plug on his tenure. A dismal start to the season, both domestically and in Europe, has proven the end for the Dutchman as last season's Scottish Cup win and run to the Europa League Final become nothing but a distant memory.