^*^ QPR confirm Steven Gerrard’s assistant Michael Beale as their new manager

• Beale followed Gerrard to Aston Villa from Rangers
• Manager excited to work with ‘young, hungry team’

Queens Park Rangers have appointed Steven Gerrard’s assistant at Aston Villa, Michael Beale, as their manager.

QPR identified Beale, who also worked alongside Gerrard at Rangers, as their No 1 target on a three-man shortlist, which included the MK Dons head coach, Liam Manning. Gerrard first worked in the Liverpool academy alongside Beale, who has also coached at São Paulo.

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