Walter Smith, former Rangers and Scotland manager, dies at 73

• Smith won 21 trophies in two spells with Rangers
• He also had a period in charge of Everton

The former Scotland, Rangers and Everton manager Walter Smith has died aged 73. Smith won 13 trophies during his first spell at Rangers from 1991-98 and another eight after he returned in 2007.

Smith stepped up from assistant manager when Graeme Souness left for Liverpool in April 1991 and he delivered the final seven of Rangers’ record-equalling nine league titles in a row. He also came within one game of the 1993 Champions League final when the places were decided by a group stage rather than semi-finals.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/3nrujAA