Abdallah Sima reckons his Rangers transfer was written in the stars after catapulting himself into African Cup of Nations contention.The winger has joined up with Aliou Cisse's side ahead of the major tournament kicking off this month, and he's not a player Philippe Clement will want to miss for long.
He has scored 15 goals with two assists on loan from Brighton, as he shows the form which won him a move to the Seagulls from Slavia Prague in 2021.It has been a tough two seasons for the attacker, who's stints at Stoke City and Angers prior to joining Rangers came with their complications.
Sima is in positives spirits though and believes the pain he suffered paved an inevitable path to Ibrox stardom. He told Pulse: "In football there are ups and downs like in life.
My adventure at Slavia Prague was magnificent for my first year as a professional. It worked well. But unfortunately I suffered a series of injuries which were to the origin of my decline in form.