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Rangers Niko Kranjcar Protects the Ball in 2003 Scottish Cup Victory at Fraserburgh
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Rangers Niko Kranjcar Protects the Ball in 2003 Scottish Cup Victory at Fraserburgh
Rangers Niko Kranjcar shields the ball during the Scottish Cup match at Bellslea Park, Fraserburgh
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Rangers Football Club midfielder Niko Kranjčar fiercely protects the ball from an advancing opponent during the Scottish Cup match against Fraserburgh at Bellslea Park in 2003. The fourth round of the Scottish Cup competition saw Rangers travel to the picturesque seaside town of Fraserburgh, where they faced a determined and resilient home team. Kranjčar, a Croatian international, had only joined Rangers the previous year, but he quickly established himself as a key player in the team. His technical ability, vision, and tenacity on the pitch were instrumental in Rangers' dominance of Scottish football during this period. The scene captured in this photograph encapsulates the intensity and passion of a Scottish Cup match. Kranjčar's focused expression and strong body positioning convey his determination to keep possession of the ball, while the opposing player's outstretched leg and determined look suggest his intent to steal it away. The muddy pitch, the swirling leaves, and the spectators in the background add to the sense of authenticity and drama. The Scottish Cup is one of the oldest and most prestigious domestic football competitions in the world, and Rangers have a rich history in the tournament. Their victory in the 2003 Scottish Cup final against Heart of Midlothian marked their 27th time lifting the trophy, and it remains a cherished moment in the club's history. This photograph, taken by renowned Scottish football photographer Kirk O'Rourke, is a testament to the skill, determination, and passion that characterizes Scottish football. It captures a pivotal moment in the match and offers a glimpse into the excitement and drama of the Scottish Cup competition.
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