Gheorghe Hagi has backed his son Ianis to hit the identical lofty heights the Rangers star was reaching earlier than he suffered his devastating knee harm.
The Ibrox ace faces being dominated out for so long as 9 months after rupturing a cruciate ligament in Gers’ Scottish Cup stroll towards Stirling again in January.
It was initially anticipated the Romanian ace can be sidelined till the summer time however Ibrox boss Gio van Bronckhorst admitted he might not be seen again in motion till after subsequent season is underway.
That’s a significant blow to 23-year-old however his dad Gheorghe has been impressed by his boy’s resolve and dedication to combat his approach again to health with Rangers.
The previous Barcelona and Actual Madrid ace, who was in Glasgow over the weekend to participate in a legends recreation marking Gers’ a hundred and fiftieth anniversary, mentioned after returning residence to Romania: "Ianis is ok, he seems good mentally, he's recovering each day.
“He has accepted all the things and now he works exhausting each day to progress.
“I noticed him in Glasgow trying very nicely, I hope he recovers as quickly as attainable.
“He had an harm, it was a critical one, however he's robust and he accepted it. He's working to get again to the best way he was earlier than, which was a super interval for him "