Latest Rangers Loan Review

RANGERS have a number of players out on loan across the Men’s, Women’s and Academy sides at present and here’s our review of how each of those fared over the weekend.

Jose Cifuentes – Midfielder – Toronto FC

Jose started and played 76 minutes for Toronto FC as they fell to defeat against LA FC on Thursday evening.

It was the first time the midfielder has tasted defeat for the Canadian outfit since joining on loan back in January after five straight draws.

Apps: 6

Assists: 1

Oscar Cortes – Winger – Sporting Gijon

Oscar was an unused substitute for Sporting Gijon as they returned to winning ways in a 2-1 victory over Racing Santander.

The triumph ended the side’s five-match losing run as they look to continue their momentum in the weeks ahead.

Apps: 3

Leon King – Defender – Ayr United

Leon continued his run at the heart of the Ayr United backline as they recorded an impressive 2-0 victory over Raith Rovers.

The defender has slotted seamlessly into the Somerset Park side and is unbeaten in his first three games.

Apps: 3

Paul Nsio – Midfielder – Raith Rovers

Paul, meanwhile, was an unused substitute for Raith Rovers in the defeat.

The 19-year-old midfielder is still awaiting his debut for the Stark’s Park side after joining the club on a season-long loan last month.

Sophie Black – Midfielder- Motherwell

Sophie featured for 79 minutes as Motherwell fell to a heavy defeat in SWPL action at New Douglas Park over the weekend.

They will take on Hibs in their final outing before the first international break of the season this Sunday, as they look to bounce back and build on their seven points thus far.

Apps: 8

Goals: 2

Assists: 1

Lily Boyce – Midfielder- Motherwell

Lily was absent from the matchday squad in the defeat in Hamilton due to international commitments for Scotland’s Under-17’s side.

The young midfielder has capped her nation on occasion over their respective break, as they participate in European Championship qualifying.

Apps: 2

Sophie Townsley – Striker – Hamilton

Sophie again got another 90 minutes under her belt for her loan club as the Accies fell to a 5-0 defeat at Balmoral Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

It has been a difficult start to life back in the top flight for Bobby Watson’s side, as they battle to avoid the drop this season.

Apps: 8

Natalie Bandura – Striker- Spartans

Natalie was named in the Spartans side as they played out a goalless draw with Gartcairn in SWPL 2 at MTC Park.

It’s been a real positive start to the season for the young forward, who was named SWPL 2 Player of the Month for August and continues to put in strong showings in front of goal for the capital club.

Apps: 7

Goals: 6

CaCee McKenna – Defender - Spartans

CaCee was in the team from the off for the second match running as the two teams cancelled each other out in Scotland’s second tier.

The Edinburgh club were overtaken by Kilmarnock at the top of the standings as a result, as they fight for promotion back to the SWPL this season.

Apps: 6

Assists: 1

Lucy Livie – Winger- Boroughmuir Thistle

Boroughmuir Thistle were back in action over the weekend having not participated in last Sunday’s Sky Sports Cup outings.

They played out a 0-0 draw with Dundee United at Foundation Park with the youngster named among the substitutes.

Apps: 5

Goals: 1

Assists: 2

Mia McArthur – Midfielder – Gartcairn

Mia was again present in the Gartcairn midfield from the get-go claimed a point on their return to league action.

The young midfielder has been a mainstay in the side this campaign so far, as she endures her third loan spell of her career to date in 25/26.

Apps: 9

Rebecca Simpson – Defender- Gartcairn

Rebecca earned minutes of the substitutes bench for Gartcairn in their stalemate with Spartans in Airdrie.

The young defender featured for the Light Blues during their pre-season programme back in the summer as she looks to gain experience out on loan this campaign.

Apps: 4

Alba Stewart – Midfielder- Gartcairn

Alba was named in the starting lineup for the clash as Gartcairn maintained their steady start to the league season.

The club currently occupy fourth place in the table and will take on St Johnstone in their final outing before the break.

Apps: 5

Sophie Rutherford – Winger- Queen’s Park

Sophie continued her run in the lineup for the Spiders as they were beaten 4-1 at Rugby Park by new table toppers Kilmarnock.

They will have the opportunity to bounce back in their next outing on Sunday however, when they host Stirling Uni.

Apps: 8

Goals: 1

Assists: 1


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