Connor Goldson soaks up Rangers emotion as fans look for contract clues in defender's full time pause

Emotions ran high at Ibrox as a historic night for Rangers began to sink in among players and fans.

The old stadium was bouncing on Thursday as Giovanni van Bronckhorst 's side overcame Braga to book a place in the Europa League semi-finals.

Jubilant celebrations on the pitch and in the stands underlined just how much it meant as a remarkable run on the continent gets set to continue with a last four tie against RB Leipzig.

Rangers players conducted a final lap of honour before heading down the tunnel and footage - taken by Rangers fan "Gary 55" on Twitter - captured a moment of reflection from Connor Goldson which now has fans talking.

The ever-present centre-back is out of contract this summer and it looks increasingly unlikely he will sign a new deal - it's been several months since any updates made their way into the public domain.

It's why his pause for thought amid the jubilation was noted by supporters.

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Some speculated the 30-year-old may be taking it all in with the knowledge these nights will soon become a thing of the past for him.

The defender squatted down on the pitch and received a word in the ear from Leon Balogun.

One supporter said: "Goldson was solid, his tracking back, won