The Ibrox side will be at home if they make the playoff but it won't be an easy game.Join thousands of fans who have signed up to our Rangers newsletter.The Turkish side are heavy favourites against Hajduk Split - who are the other team Rangers could face.There's some intriguing side stories to this one though, with.There's also the added bonus that Graeme Souness is a legend at Rangers and Galatasaray after managerial spells in the 90s.Rangers have played Galatasaray twice before, in the 2000/01 Champions League group stage.The Ibrox side failed to get a win against their Turkish opponents with Galatasaray coming out on top in Istanbul in a 3-2 win, and a 0-0 draw in Glasgow.Playing for Galatasaray on those occasions was one Gheorghe Hagi.Rangers have never played Hajduk Split throughout their history.Galatasaray famously won the UEFA Cup back in 2000 with a penalty shootout win over Arsenal. Rangers have played Galatasaray twice before, in the 2000/01 Champions League group stage. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. The 2001–02 season was Galatasaray's 98th in existence and the 44th consecutive season in the Süper Lig. Squad / Appearances; Transfers; Manager history Live Champions League hat-tricks. Away colours. Check out all the UEFA Champions League results from 2019/20.

Our.explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. Josip Iličić's four-goal salvo broke the single-season record for hat-tricks. Click for all Galatasaray fixtures and results in this season’s UEFA Champions League. ... Galatasaray famously won the UEFA Cup back in … Champions League: Second group stage: Club World Championship: Cancelled: Top goalscorer: League: Arif Erdem (21) All: Arif Erdem (23) Home colours. The competition was won by Bayern Munich (first title since 1976), who beat Valencia 5–4 on penalties after a 1–1 draw after extra time. Galatasaray » Appearances Champions League 2001/2002 . Hagi was sent off but they also had players such as Hakan Sukur and Brazilian goalkeeper Claudio Taffarel.They made the Champions League group stage last season but picked up just two point in what was a difficult group.They suffered heavy defeats away to PSG and Real Madrid but drew both games with Club Brugge.They’ve been Champions League regulars in recent seasons with their last involvement in the qualifying round of the Europa League coming in 2017/18, when they were surprisingly beaten by Ostersunds of Sweden.Hadjuk Spit are regulars in the qualifiers of the Europa League but haven’t reached the group stage since 2010.They suffered defeat to Gzira United in the first round last year and beat Renova of Macedonia in this QR2 this time around.They’ve faced Scottish opposition twice, beating His 5-4 on aggregate in the 1972/73 Cup Winners Cup and losing to Dundee United 2-0 on aggregate in the 1986/87 UEFA Cup.Galatasaray have some top players in their team that are well known, including Colombian striker Radamel Falcao.Rangers will be hoping their own man from Colombia is still firing in goals but he’d have to do it against Uruguay No. Country: England ## England International ; Worldwide; Europe; South America ... Galatasaray. 1 Fernando Muslera.Former Liverpool winger Ryan Babel and ex-Barcelona midfielder Asda Turan are also in the Turkish side’s squad.Split are largely made up of Croatian players with a couple of Bosnians, and one Brazilian as well.Captain Mijo Caktas has a great goal record of 47 goals in 82 games from midfield.Brazilian Jairo is also a threat going forward with 23 goals since joining in 2018.Galatasaray had a really poor season in Turkey and finished sixth in the table, only qualifying for the Europa League because Trabzonspor are banned from European competition for FFP reasons.They kept faith in Fatih Terim though, who is in his fourth spell managing the club.He’s also managed Turkey on four occasions, including a four year spell from 2013 to 2017.Similarly, Hadjuk Split didn’t have a great campaign and finished fifth in the table, 20 points behind champions Dinamo Zagreb.They did have the biggest win of last season in Croatia though, a 6-0 victory over Gorica.Should Rangers beat Willem II next week, they'll take on Galatasaray or Hajduk Split on October 1 at Ibrox.When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.