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McAllister turns down Scotland backroom job

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 09/25/2009 - 05:46

Coach George Burley has been rebuffed by Gary McAllister over the chance to join his Scotland staff, reports the Scottish Sun

Burley was confident of luring the ex-Scots captain as a replacement for Steven Pressley and was keen to seal a deal ahead of next month's trip to Japan.

But it's understood McAllister is also a target for at least one club down south.

A deal could be imminent for the former Coventry and Leeds boss as he looks to return to full-time football.

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