RB Leipzig should get ready for an actual fight against Scottish bosses Rangers in the primary leg of their Europa League semi-last, administrator Domenico Tedesco said on Wednesday.
Leipzig raged in the keep going four on the rear of a wonderful 3-1 total success over Italian side Atalanta because of a support by Christopher Nkunku in the quarter-last second leg, which fixed a 2-0 triumph.
Tedesco said his group can expect an intense test on Thursday against a side that sent their German adversaries Borussia Dortmund crashing in the knockout round end of the season games with a 6-4 total triumph.
"Rangers tossed Dortmund out of the opposition and that says a ton," Tedesco told a news gathering. "We know how solid this group is. They are an actually impressive group that, assuming they set their attention to it, can beat any adversary.
"Rangers are solid on the wings and have players with great individual quality there. They put a great deal of crosses into the crate and get a lot of players into the area."
Tedesco said that Austrian midfielder Konrad Laimer, who is on the radar of various top European clubs, could be a central member against the Scottish side.
"Konrad relates to power. He has a ton of profound runs and frequently begins to spill at the right second," Tedesco said.
"That is one of his extraordinary assets. He's an extremely flexible player who's really great for us."
Leipzig have arrived at their second European semi-last in the last three seasons.
The German side's past UEFA contest semi-last was in the Champions League in 2019-20, when they were crushed 3-0 by inevitable other participants Paris St Germain.
Rangers have come to the last four interestingly beginning around 2007-08 when the Glasgow side wrapped as sprinters up in the Europa League, then known as the UEFA Cup.
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