Strachan exposes list of loan signings

The 52-year-old former Celtic and Southampton boss was named as Gareth Southgate's successor on Monday, signing a four-year contract with the North East outfit.

However, as he posed for photographs with the club's supporters outside the stadium, he was clutching onto several pieces of paper that reportedly listed loan targets for the upcoming January transfer window.

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Gregg Davies

Gregg Davies is the Chief Sub Editor of FourFourTwo magazine, joining the team in January 2008 and spending seven years working on the website. He supports non-league behemoths Hereford and commentates on Bulls matches for Radio Hereford FC. His passions include chocolate hobnobs and attempting to shoehorn Ronnie Radford into any office conversation.