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Neil Alexander's Penalty Heroics: Rangers vs. Fiorentina in the UEFA Cup Semi-Finals (0-0, 2-4 on Penalties)
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Neil Alexander's Penalty Heroics: Rangers vs. Fiorentina in the UEFA Cup Semi-Finals (0-0, 2-4 on Penalties)
Neil Alexander, Rangers saves from Fabio Liverani, Fiorentina
Rangers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in the Govan district of Glasgow
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This iconic photo captures the intense moment during the UEFA Cup Semi-Finals match between Rangers and Fiorentina, held in 2008. The score was deadlocked at 0-0 after regulation time, and the tension was palpable as the teams prepared for the penalty shootout that would decide the fate of the contest. Neil Alexander, the Rangers goalkeeper, stands at the heart of the action, determined and focused. In front of him, Fiorentina's Fabio Liverani readies himself for the decisive penalty kick. The stadium is filled with a cacophony of noise from the passionate supporters of both teams, adding to the electric atmosphere. Alexander, a key player for Rangers that season, had already saved several penalties during the competition. His heroics in the shootout against the Italian side would become the stuff of legend. In this image, the anticipation is at its peak, with the outcome of the match hanging in the balance. Lynne Cameron, the renowned photographer, expertly captures the raw emotion and intensity of European nights like this one. The black and white composition emphasizes the dramatic contrast between the players and the sea of fans in the background, creating a timeless image that encapsulates the spirit of football and the excitement of high-stakes competition. Rangers went on to win the penalty shootout 2-4, securing their place in the UEFA Cup Final. This photo serves as a testament to Neil Alexander's crucial role in the team's success and the unforgettable European nights that Rangers Football Club has been known for.
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