Gio van Bronckhorst admits it's asking too much of Rangers to compete with the likes of Ajax regularly at this stage as he somewhat echoed his matchday one comment.
But the Ibrox boss insists that won't stop his side going for it at home in a bid to pick up their first Champions League points of the season. Rangers have had a Champions League campaign to forget so far with no points from their first five games but can finish on a high with a result against Ajax that could see them go level on points with the Eredivisie champions - even if the head to head record looks out of their reach.
Van Bronckhorst admitted earlier in the season that competing in the Champions League is a huge ask and concedes Ajax, who are regulars in the knockout stages and made the semi-finals in 2019, are a cut above. When asked if they should be competing with the Amsterdam team, he said: "We compete with Ajax? The team who almost played the final and were doing well in Europe for five or six years in a row?
