Over £40,000 has already been raised for the family of a Rangers supporter who tragically passed away in Istanbul.
The fan travelled to the Turkish capital to watch his beloved team in Europa League action against Fenerbahce.
He was unfortunately caught up in a road traffic accident, though, and later died.
A GoFundMe page was set up to this morning help with any costs required to support his family, get him home and organise his funeral. Over £40,000 has already been raised.
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A Rangers spokesperson said earlier today: "We are devastated to have learned of the passing of one of our supporters in a road traffic accident overnight in Istanbul.
"The immediate thoughts of everyone at the club are with their family and friends at this incredibly difficult time.
"We are remaining in constant contact with both the Turkish and British authorities over this tragic incident."
Meanwhile, a Fenerbahce statement read: "We extend our deepest condolences to Rangers FC and the entire Rangers community.
"We are deeply saddened to receive the heartbreaking news that a Rangers FC supporter, who traveled to Istanbul to support his team in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 against our club Fenerbahçe, has tragically lost his life in a traffic accident.
"Our heartfelt sympathies and condolences go out to his family, Rangers FC, and their community."
Both the Rangers and Fenerbahce players will wear black armbands in the first leg of their Europa League last 16 tie in tribute to the tragic accident.
