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Youssouf Mulumbu posts photo on Twitter after Rangers match

Jermain Defoe of Rangers battles for possession with Youssouf Mulumbu of Kilmarnock FC during the Scottish Cup 5th Round match between Kilmarnock a...
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Kilmarnock’s Youssouf Mulumbu, signed on loan from Brendan Rodgers’s Celtic, was in action against Steven Gerrard’s Ibrox club Glasgow Rangers.

Jermain Defoe of Rangers battles for possession with Youssouf Mulumbu of Kilmarnock FC during the Scottish Cup 5th Round match between Kilmarnock and Rangers at Rugby Park on February 9,...Jermain Defoe of Rangers and Youssouf Mulumbu

Celtic-owned midfielder Youssouf Mulumbu was in action against Rangers on Saturday evening, as the former West Bromwich Albion star featured against Steven Gerrard’s team in the fifth round of the Scottish Cup.

Mulumbu, who joined Kilmarnock on loan from Celtic in the January transfer window, started the match at Rugby Park and played for the entire 90 minutes, as it ended in a goalless draw.

The 32-year-old midfielder played well for Kille, and he has taken to Twitter to thank his teammates after being recognised for his performance after the match.

Over the course of the 90 minutes at Rugby Park on Saturday evening, hosts Kilmarnock had 50% of the possession, took three shots of which none was on target, and earned three corners, according to BBC Sport.

Diadie Samassekou of FC Salzburg and Youssouf Mulumbu of Celtic battle for the ball during the UEFA Europa League Group B match between FC Salzburg and Celtic at Red Bull Arena Wals-...

Visitors Rangers had 50% of the possession, took seven shots of which three were on target, and earned four corners, according to BBC Sport.

Rangers will be favourites to win the replay, and the Ibrox faithful will expect the players to put on a show.

Youssouf Mulumbu of Celtic arrives at the stadium prior to the UEFA Europa League Group B match between Celtic and Rosenborg at Celtic Park on September 20, 2018 in Glasgow, United Kingdom.