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Rangers fans absolutely loved the performance of Daniel Candeias on Sunday as Steven Gerrard's side thrashed Ligue 1 outfit Marseille 4-0.

The Gers are ramping up their preparations for the new season, with the match providing the opportunity to build the squad's fitness.

While that was the primary purpose of the occasion at Ibrox, the result will be a real confidence booster for players and staff, with the French side clearly talented after finishing fifth in the league last term.

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A double from Candeias and goals from Connor Goldson and Jermain Defoe secured the victory for Gerrard's team, who are looking in good shape heading deeper into UEFA Europa League qualifying.

It was a big day for the Portuguese winger especially, who was left out of Gerrard's registered squad to face St. Joseph's in the current round of qualifying.

If the Ibrox boss was looking for a reaction, he certainly got it with Candeias first firing in a powerful effort from an Alfredo Morelos assist before expertly latching on to a Ryan Jack long ball and coolly finishing past the goalkeeper.

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During and after the match, supporters took to Twitter to share their thoughts on the 31-year-old's classy display...