Mitchell Out to Hasten Mcleish Departure ; Eck's 'Former Pupil' a Key Player for Maritimo

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ALEX McLEISH helped turn Mitchell van der Gaag into a star. However, the Rangers manager's coaching may rebound on him because the 32-year-old intends to usher him towards the Ibrox exit door.

McLeish paid PSV Eindhoven Pounds 400,000 for the Dutch defender in 1995 to make him Motherwell's most expensive signing at that time. Now with Portuguese side CS Maritimo, he is planning the UEFA Cup humiliation which would surely signal the end of Big Eck's tenure in Govan.

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Mitchell Out to Hasten Mcleish Departure ; Eck's 'Former Pupil' a Key Player for Maritimo

Without a win in his last seven European ties, and having lost each of the last seven clashes with Celtic, McLeish is under intense press...

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