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Dragojevic looks forward to Rangers vs. Celtic derby next month

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 2:55 PM

Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Dragojevic looks forward to Rangers vs. Celtic derby next month

Summary

Vanja Dragojevic is eager to participate in what he calls "maybe the biggest derby on earth" when Rangers face Celtic in the Premier Sports Cup next month. The 20-year-old midfielder, who recently scored his first goal for Rangers in a League Cup match against St Mirren, shared his excitement about the upcoming clash. Dragojevic has experience from Belgrade's 'Eternal Derby' but has been informed that the Old Firm rivalry could surpass it. He expressed appreciation for his time in Scotland, noting how welcoming the people have been as he adapts to his new environment. Rangers will first compete in another match this Thursday before facing Celtic.

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By the Numbers

•Vanja Dragojevic scored his first Rangers goal against St Mirren
•Rangers to play Celtic in Premier Sports Cup next month
•Dragojevic previously played in Belgrade's 'Eternal Derby'
•He appreciates the warm reception in Scotland
•Rangers have another match scheduled this Thursday

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What they're saying

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Vanja Dragojevic is relishing the chance to play in "maybe the biggest derby on earth" when Rangers host Celtic in the Premier Sports Cup next month. The 20-year-old midfielder has previously played in Belgrade's 'Eternal Derby' for Partizan, but has been told the Old Firm could surpass that experience. Dragojevic scored his first Rangers goal in Sunday's League Cup win over St Mirren, setting up a quarter-final clash against their Glasgow rivals.
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