Rangers delivered a resounding 4-0 victory over FCSB in the Europa League, providing much-needed relief for manager Philippe Clement amid growing pressure. The win not only boosts their chances of progressing in the competition but also silences critics questioning Clement’s tenure.
From the outset, Rangers dominated the match, showcasing a blend of tactical discipline and attacking flair. The breakthrough came early, with captain James Tavernier converting a penalty to set the tone. Striker Cyriel Dessers doubled the lead with a clinical finish, capitalizing on a defensive lapse.
In the second half, Rangers maintained their intensity, with Todd Cantwell adding a third goal through a well-executed counterattack. Substitute Sam Lammers sealed the victory with a late strike, leaving FCSB with no chance of recovery.
The result marks a significant turnaround for Rangers, who faced scrutiny following inconsistent domestic performances. Clement praised his players for their response, emphasizing the importance of maintaining momentum.
With this emphatic win, Rangers climb to second in their group, rekindling hopes of advancing to the knockout stages. For Clement, the result buys valuable time as he aims to steer the club toward consistent success in both European and domestic competitions.
