Rangers receive major injury boost as Yilmaz returns to training

Rangers receive major injury boost as Yilmaz returns to training <i>(Image: Craig Williamson - SNS Group)</i>
Rangers receive major injury boost as Yilmaz returns to training (Image: Craig Williamson - SNS Group)
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Ridvan Yilmaz has returned to training for Rangers ahead of their Europa League showdown with FCSB at Ibrox tomorrow night.

The Turkey international – who has not featured for the first-team since August - was spotted at Auchenhowie today, providing a huge injury boost to the squad as they prepare for matchday three of the league phase.


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Philippe Clement’s side will be eager to bounce back from Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park, with the left-back aiming to challenge Jefte for a place in the starting XI.

The 23-year-old pulled up with a thigh injury during the second leg of a Champions League qualifier against Dynamo Kyiv in August and was initially ruled out for 4-6 weeks.

After a positive start to their European campaign with a 2-0 win over Malmo in Sweden, Rangers suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Lyon last time out and will be looking to make amends in front of the home crowd tomorrow night.

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