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Ferguson-esque Neil 'ran the show' for Rangers

Peter Lovenrkands believes there were shades of Barry Ferguson in Dan Neil's performance on Sunday as Rangers stormed into the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals at Celtic's expense.

Ferguson-esque Neil 'ran the show' for Rangers

Dan Neil delivered a commanding performance for Rangers, reminiscent of Barry Ferguson, as the team clinched a spot in the League Cup semi-finals with a 3-0 victory over Celtic. Peter Lovenkrands, a former Rangers teammate, praised Neil's all-around play, highlighting his precise passing and clinical finishing. The 24-year-old opened the scoring in the 23rd minute with a precise low shot and added a second goal late in the game.

Manager Derek McInnes lauded Neil's leadership and execution, noting his growth in stature recently. Neil's performance was crucial in Rangers' dominance throughout the match, as they overwhelmed a lackluster Celtic side.

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