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Article: Football: CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Rangers v Porto, Ibrox stadium, 7.45pm: Rangers fans laughed at me last season.. they won't do that now; PORTO BOSS ANSWERED CROWD'S 'WHO ARE YOU?' TAUNTS.(Sport)

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The Mirror (London, England)
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September 13, 2005
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Byline: Michael BAILLIE

CO Adriaanse shoved the taunts of the Rangers support back down their throats last season - and he aims to do the same at Ibrox tonight.

The Porto boss revealed that when he was in charge of AZ Alkmaar the Rangers legions chanted "Who Are You?" prior to last season's UEFA Cup clash between the two sides.

But he insists they were left in no doubt about who he was after AZ beat Alex McLeish's team 1-0 to derail their UEFA Cup bid in the group stages.

Adriaanse masterminded the win then and he is confident he can do ...

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