Rangers managed to secure a crucial point in their European campaign after a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Olympiacos in Greece.
The away match was seen as a tough test for the Scottish giants, but they showed immense resilience and determination to come away with a share of the spoils.
Cyriel Dessers was the hero for Rangers as he found the back of the net to cancel out an early Olympiacos goal.
Dessers, who had faced criticism for his recent misses, silenced his doubters with a clinical finish that brought his side back into the game.
The 28-year-old Belgian striker has been under pressure to deliver for Rangers, and his goal in Greece will have done his confidence a world of good.
Rangers started the match on the back foot as Olympiacos took an early lead, but they slowly began to find their footing in the game.
Dessers’ goal sparked a sense of urgency in the Rangers players, who began to create more chances and test the Olympiacos defense.
Despite the pressure, Olympiacos held firm and managed to keep the scores level until the final whistle.
The draw is a hard-earned point for Rangers, who will look to build on this result in their next European outing.
The result also highlighted the growing influence of Dessers in the Rangers team, and his partnership with other attacking players will be crucial in the club’s European ambitions.