Mohamed Diomande insists Rangers can handle the heat in Athens as he laid bare Philippe Clement’s inspirational Hampden team-talk.
The Light Blues are preparing to step into Olympiacos’ notorious Karaiskakis Stadium after a comeback Premier Sports Cup semi-final win over Motherwell at the weekend.
The Greek faithful and the infamous Gate 7 end are renowned across the continent for creating an intimidating atmosphere that fills their 33,000-capacity harbour-side base.It helped fired Jose Luis Mendilibar’s team to Conference League glory last year and has contributed to a formidable unbeaten home record that now stretches to eight months.
But Diomande is confident his team can cope with the noise levels and avoid a Greek tragedy – especially with the help of another inspirational team talk from the gaffer.The Ivory Coast midfielder said: “I think we are used to the atmosphere.
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