Mcglennan’s Scottish FA departure ‘nothing to do with Rangers’

L Governing body’s compliance officer quitting to return to private practice

aware for several weeks that Mcglennan had received a job offer from elsewhere and was likely to accept the opportunity.

“After four seasons in the role, Tony has decided to return to private practice,” said a Scottish FA spokesperson.

“He will assist with a transition period and will leave the Scottish FA later in the summer. We will begin our search for his replacement immediately.”

Mcglennan is only the second person to hold the compliance officer role which was created by the Scottish FA in 2011 following the radical revamp of their disciplinary procedures under a Judicial Panel Protocol.

Having been a partner at Glasgow law firm Penmans