Giddy Nadim Bajrami reckons Rangers have two rising stars who are superstars in waiting as Steaua feel their rage

Nadim Bajrami reckons Steaua Bucharest felt the force of Rangers’ Rugby Park backlash. But the Ibrox playmaker insists his under-pressure side now need to show the same spite against St Mirren on Sunday.

Gers’ Albanian ace was every bit as frustrated and angry last weekend as the furious travelling Light Blue legions who let rip after the costly Killie defeat.

Philippe Clement’s side trudged off the plastic pitch kicking themselves having blown a golden opportunity to claw themselves back into the title race. But they turned their irritation at dropping six points adrift of Celtic and Aberdeen into Europa League fuel as they turned the heat up on sorry Steaua.

The Romanians were swept aside 4-0 as Tom Lawrence and Hamza Igamane netted either side of Czech winger Vaclav Cerny’s sublime double. It’s too early to say if Clement’s team have turned a corner after their troubled start to the season.

But one thing Thursday night has proved to Bajrami is that if Rangers are serious about competing, they need to play with the same ferocity they showed as they bamboozled Bucharest - starting on Sunday when they host Stephen Robinson’s Buddies.

The £3.5million summer signing said: “After Sunday we knew we had to show a reaction, not only for us but also for the fans.

"We did it, it was a great performance from everyone, even the subs who went into the game. We have to look forward now to Sunday.

“It was not just the fans, the whole team was a little bit angry after the weekend. Thursday night was a big game and we showed a big reaction. So it was very important for us to show the fans that we knew what we had to do and we'll show it again on Sunday.

“Nobody wants to lose, we always want to win. We showed against Steaua a big