Former Rangers fans’ favourite Shota Arveladze set to replace Grant McCann as Hull boss

Former Rangers fans’ favourite Shota Arveladze established to swap Grant McCann as Hull manager… as Turkish Television set tycoon Acun Ilicali can make enormous initially decision considering that £30m takeover

  • Shota Arveladze will acquire over at Hull as Grant McCann is established to be sacked
  • New owner Acun Ilicali will make managerial change inspite of back-to-back again wins 
  • Hull currently sit 19th in the Championship and 10 details very clear of the drop zone
















Previous Rangers striker Shota Arveladze is established to exchange Grant McCann as manager of Hull.

Sportsmail understands the Georgian, 48, will get there in England on Tuesday acquiring been lined up to choose charge of the Tigers by new operator Acun Ilicali.

McCann has not still been sacked and took training as normal on Monday, fresh from back again-to-back Championship wins in excess of marketing-chasing Blackburn and Bournemouth. 

Former Rangers fans’ favourite Shota Arveladze set to replace Grant McCann as Hull boss

Former Rangers striker Shota Arveladze is established to exchange Grant McCann as Hull manager

But Turkish Television tycoon Ilicali always planned to appoint Arveladze as component of his takeover of Hull and their latest fantastic variety underneath McCann does not surface to have altered his wondering.

Arveladze was a favorite at Rangers throughout his playing times, scoring 57 targets in 4 seasons, in among spells at Ajax and AZ Alkmaar.

The previous Ga international retired in 2008 and then worked as assistant coach at AZ less than Louis van Gaal, Ronald Koeman and Dick Advocaat.

Arveladze has due to the fact managed Kayserispor, Kasimpasa and Trabzonspor in Turkey and Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel. His previous career was as boss of Pakhtakor Tashkent FK in Uzbekistan, wherever he remaining in 2020.

McCann is set to be axed by the Tigers despite back-to-back wins in the Championship

McCann is established to be axed by the Tigers in spite of again-to-again wins in the Championship

The imminent transform of supervisors is a key gamble by Ilicali, who has so far gained overpowering aid from fans immediately after ending the unpopular 11-year reign of the Allam family members.

McCann took cost of Hull in June 2019 and experienced relegation from the Championship in his first season prior to promptly main the team back again to the second tier by successful League One the following year.

He will depart the Tigers in 19th put in the Championship, 10 details obvious of the relegation locations.   

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