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Will Lancaster

Michael Beale and Brendan Rodgers timeline resurfaces as Rangers boss 'fell in line' with soon-to-be Celtic gaffer

Michael Beale's relationship with Ange Postecoglou was a topsy-turvy one - but that may not continue with Brendan Rodgers.

Despite the many sly, humorous or telling digs that both Beale and Postecoglou made to each other - including the famous 'lucky man' quip - there was generally a level of respect between the two, with both Rangers and Celtic bosses admitting as much throughout their spells - despite Postecoglou's dominance throughout the derby games in the second half of the season.

But, with the Aussie departing for the vacant Tottenham job at the start of the season, that has opened the door to someone else to take Beale on. It is expected to be former Hoops boss Brendan Rodgers, with an announcement all but imminent - and, given Beale's previous comments, it appears the two have history.

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