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Rangers Announce Starting Line-Up for Europa League Clash with Benfica

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Rangers Announce Starting Line Up For Europa League Clash With Benfica

PHILIPPE CLEMENT has unveiled the starting eleven for the Rangers ahead of their anticipated UEFA Europa League round of 16 showdown against Benfica.

The Light Blues are set to take on their Portuguese opponents at the iconic Estadio da Luz in the beautiful city of Lisbon for the first leg of the knockout phase.

Following their recent Scottish Premiership outing against Motherwell, there have been alterations to the starting lineup as Tom Lawrence and Fabio Silva get the nod, while Nico Raskin and Ross McCausland provide depth from the bench.

In goal, Butland will be guarding the net, supported by a defensive quartet comprising James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, John Souttar, and Ridvan.

Midfield duties will be handled by John Lundstram, Mohamed Diomande, and the incoming Tom Lawrence, while the attacking trio of Dujon Sterling, Cyriel Dessers, and Fabio Silva lead the line for Rangers.

On the bench, the Gers have a strong backup contingent consisting of Robby McCrorie, Kieran Wright, Ryan Jack, Kemar Roofe, Ben Davies, Borna Barisic, Leon King, Nico Raskin, Ross McCausland, Johnly Yfeko, Robbie Fraser, and Cole McKinnon.

Kick-off for this highly anticipated fixture is set for 8 pm as Rangers aim to secure a positive result away from home in this crucial European tie.

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