Derek McInnes highlights the Rangers problem Giovanni van Bronckhorst can't escape for Aberdeen clash

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Derek McInnes reckons the absence of Joe Aribo will be keenly felt when Rangers visit Aberdeen. The former Dons boss reckons the Ibrox side will have enough to cover for the Nigeria international. - currently competing at the AFCON - in other fixtures but suspects he will be a real miss at Pittodrie on Tuesday.McInnes, now back in Scottish football with Kilmarnock, named Aribo as his Premiership player of the season so far before the winter break and believes he's improved even further under Giovanni van Bronckhorst.

He says the 24-year-old is "tailor made" for a "blood and thunder" fixture and suspects it could be a problem for the reigning champions.Get all the latest Rangers news sent straight to your Inbox every day by signing up to our newsletter.We cover every morsel of information regarding your favourite club in the form of articles, videos and podcasts.The newsletter will arrive every day at 12pm, giving you a round up of the best stories we've covered that in the last 24 hours.To sign up, simply enter your email address into the link here.And if you aren't already, make sure you join the conversation over on our Rangers Facebook group and Record Sport Instagram.McInnes wrote in the Mail on Sunday: "This one will be blood and thunder from the start and I can tell you it never really lets up. "It's a game for big players and I do think the absence of Joe Aribo, currently competing for Nigeria at the Africa Cup of Nations, will be a miss for Rangers. "When the league broke, I named Aribo as the Premiership's best player in the first half of the season and, if anything, he has got even better since the change of manager."Rather than playing as a midfield receiver, he has been given license to go and make runs