Rangers warned Europa League French test won't be Nice and easy as Ibrox favourite makes Lyon comparison
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers were taught a lesson the last time they faced French opposition.And Gregory Vignal has warned Philippe Clement’s side that their next Ligue 1 assignment will be just as tough.
The Ibrox men were outclassed by Lyon in their Europa League clash in October as they suffered a 4-1 home defeat. Next up for Clement’s men in the competition is OGC Nice, who are just a point behind them right now in the French top flight.
Their trip to the Cote d’Azur on Thursday night could have a huge bearing on whether Rangers progress to the knockout phase.
But if supporters think Nice won’t be as strong as Lyon, Vignal says they’re in for a shock. The former Liverpool defender - who won a title and League Cup double on loan at Gers under Alex McLeish - is an admirer of OGC gaffer Franck Haise.He’s also a friend of the club’s CEO, ex-PSG star Florian Maurice who was his team-mate at Bastia.Vignal likes what they’re building at Nice and insists it will be another big Euro test for Rangers.
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