Rangers boss Walter Smith will be without several key players for their UEFA Cup semi-final first-leg against Fiorentina at Ibrox on Thursday.Captain Barry Ferguson and Kevin Thomson are both suspended for the first leg, while goalkeeper Allan McGregor (ankle), Lee McCulloch (foot), Charlie Adam (knee), Steven Naismith (knee) and Chris Burke (ankle) are all injured.

David Weir returns from suspension, while Kris Boyd has recovered from a bout of food poisoning.

Rangers (from): Alexander, Broadfoot, Cuellar, Weir, Papac, Dailly, Whittaker, Davis, Hemdani, Novo, Darcheville, G Smith, Buffel, Cousin, Boyd, S Smith, Gow, Furman.

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