Walter Smith recovering in hospital after operation

Rangers confirmed that the former manager is recovering in hospital after undergoing an operation.

Walter Smith recovering in hospital after operation PA Media

Former Scotland and Rangers manager Walter Smith is recovering in hospital after undergoing an operation, the Ibrox club have said.

No further details have been released about the condition of the 73-year-old, who also had a spell in charge of Everton.

Rangers said in a statement: “Rangers Football Club can confirm Walter Smith had an operation on Monday and he is currently recovering in hospital.

“His family have requested privacy at this time.”