Calvin Bassey endured a nightmare start to his time at Ajax after leaving Rangers as he was sent packing for a late challenge - with his boss having no complaints.
The Ibrox club sold the former Leicester City youngster in a deal worth in excess of £20 million earlier this month and Bassey came on for his competitive debut in Ajax's madcap 5-3 defeat to PSV Eindhoven in the traditional Dutch season opener - the Johan Cruyff Shield.
14 minutes after coming on, he lunged into a tackle on Ismael Saibari and a red card was shown. New boss Alfred Schreuder hopes Rangers' ex-defender learns from the moment that ended up being rash: "In the end, I think the red card was decisive.
You felt we could go on and win it, but it is always more difficult with one less man I looked at the incident after the game. "He certainly didn't do it deliberately, but he's gone in a little too wild.