Rangers go through a great football moment. Steven Gerrard’s team is about to make history in Scotland as it is the absolute leader in the standings with 82 points, 15 more than Celtic who is second in the table. In the Europa League, they managed to seal the classification to the round of 16 after beating Antwerp with an aggregate score of 9-5.
Now he will face Slavia Prague, club that surprised in the Europa League after eliminating Leicester. The team led by Jindřich Tripišovský won 2-0 at the King Power Stadium. The first leg, against Rangers, will take place on Thursday, March 11 and the return will be played on March 18.
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“Alfredo Morelos is an annoying player, but a scorer”
Former Aberdeen player Tomas Cerny referred to in the Daily Record to this meeting and warned about the level of Steven Gerrard’s team. He highlighted the level of the Colombian forward, Alfredo Morelos, which was also highlighted by UEFA and made up the ideal eleven of the Europa League.
“The Rangers dictate the game and that doesn’t change against anyone. They were much better than Antwerp for example. They have a very annoying player in Alfredo Morelos, but he’s a great scorer and they also have Ryan Kent. Sometimes it is amazing what he can do, “said the former Aberdeen player.
In addition, he affirmed that, “They play attractive football and are very good offensively. They are absolutely on track for the title. This is Steven Gerrard’s third year and the longer he’s been here, the more his style of football can be seen. Even when they’re not at their best, they win. “
Although the Rangers momentum is very good this season, for the former Czech player, it will be an “even” match that will take place in the Europa League. “They have some similarities to LeicesterBut Slavia has shown that reputation doesn’t bother her. “
“In my opinion, they are the strongest team seen in Scotland in many years”, concluded the former goalkeeper who retired at the beginning of 2021 due to a knee injury.
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