Rangers have been ranked above the likes of French and Spanish giants Real Madrid and Paris Saint Germain as they climb an important European rankings chart.
Long gone are the days of embarrasing defeats to Progres Niederkorn, with the Light Blues now a force to contend with in European competition. Champions League qualifiers await them this summer after they swept aside Borussia Dortmund, Braga, RB Leipzig and more prior to a heartbreaking Europa League final loss to Eintracht Frankfurt in May.
Giovanni van Bronckhorst's men couldn't bring the trophy home to Scotland but their ability to go all the way means only Ajax have raked in more coefficient than Rangers since 2018/19. Success on the continent over the last few years, largely under the guidance of former boss Steven Gerrard, has contributed heavily to more European spots opening up for Scottish clubs. Swiss Football Data have backed this up with eye-popping data.
