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The National (Scotland)
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Josh McCafferty

Calvin Bassey reacts to Rangers' Fenerbahce triumph on social media

Former Rangers defender Calvin Bassey reacted on social media after the club pulled off an impressive 3-1 victory over Fenerbahce in the Europa League this evening.

Barry Ferguson's men travelled to Istanbul as considerable underdogs against Jose Mourinho's side, although thanks to goals from Cyriel Dessers and Vaclav Cerny, they emerged victorious.

Now in possession of a two-goal lead going into next Thursday's second leg, Rangers fans would be forgiven for having one eye on the quarter-finals of the Europa League.


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Supporters will be dreaming of a repeat of the run to the competition's final in the 2021/22 season.

One of the stars of that team, Bassey, watched on with keen interest tonight as his former club triumphed in Turkiye.

Post-match, the 25-year-old took to Instagram:

(Image: Instagram/@calvinbassey) Bassey now plies his trade for Fulham in the English Premier League.

The defender joined Rangers in 2020 from Leicester City and spent a successful few years with the club before moving on to Ajax after the run to Seville.

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