“I would never have put him in if we were winning but at that moment, we needed his input.”
“I had to take off John Lundstram at half-time because the game needed some other formation.”
“I tried it first with Ianis Hagi inside with Scott Arfield, then I put Joe in there to give us more threat going forward.”
Aribo has five yellow cards in the Premiership this season, and he is only one card away from a suspension.
Rangers face Celtic on January 2, but it is left to be seen if Van Bronckhorst can protect his star man till that time, as Rangers still have two games against St Mirren and Aberdeen before then.