This Weeks 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 their most recent outings.

Ben Davies – Birmingham City

Ben was absent for Birmingham City as they played out a 1-1 draw with Northampton Town on Saturday afternoon.

The St. Andrew’s club currently trail Wycombe Wanderers by two points at the summit of the EFL League One as they seek a return to winning ways after the international break.

  • Apps: 10

Jose Cifuentes - Aris Thessaloniki

Jose started and played the full 90 minutes as Aris’ unbeaten run came to an end with a 2-1 defeat to Panetolikos.

The 25-year-old has been an ever-present for the Greek outfit this term as they continue to make positive strides in their league position.

  • Apps: 12

  • Goals: 1

Johnly Yfeko – Exeter City

Johnly was absent once again as Exeter City returned to winning ways in the league with a 1-0 triumph over Charlton Athletic.

It was a welcome victory for the EFL League Two side, who also advanced in the FA Cup last time out.

  • Apps: 12

Lewis Budinauckas – Greenock Morton

Lewis continued his emergency loan spell with Greenock Morton as he featured between the posts in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Ayr United.

The draw ended the Ton’s three-match losing streak as they shape up for this evening’s SPFL Trust Trophy quarter-final clash against Livingston.

  • Apps: 4

Kieran Wright – Airdrieonians

Kieran made his second successive start for the Diamonds as the fell to a 2-0 defeat away to high-flying Falkirk on Saturday afternoon.

The 25-year-old has worked his way into the Airdrieonians side as they look to stem their winless run following the international hiatus.

  • Apps: 7

Jay Hogarth – Queen of the South

Jay was on the substitutes bench for Queen of the South as they were held to a 1-1 draw against Alloa Athletic.

The 21-year-old is still searching for his first league appearance for the Doonhamers this campaign, who are nestled in sixth place in the League One table.

  • Apps: 3

Connor Allan – Kelty Hearts

Connor made his seventh successive league start for Kelty as they recorded a priceless 2-0 victory over Dumbarton.

The 20-year-old midfielder has played every minute for the League One side since joining on loan in September and has been involved in three victories.

  • Apps: 7

Jack Harkness – Stirling Albion

Jack was absent from the squad as Stirling Albion were edged in a 3-2 thriller at home to Peterhead.

The 20-year-old full-back has made eight appearances for the Binos as he enjoys his first prolonged spell in senior football.

  • Apps: 8

Greig Allen – Bonnyrigg Rose

Greig was a second half substitute as Bonnyrigg Rose produced a vital 2-0 victory at home to Elgin City.

The 18-year-old central defender joined the League Two side in September as he looks to break into a settled Bonnyrigg side.

  • Apps: 2

Jacob Pazikas – Stranraer

Jacob was on the substitutes bench as Stranraer ran out victorious against East Fife on Saturday afternoon.

Indeed, it was a first league victory in three for the Blues as they look to march up the League Two table over the coming months.

  • Apps: 14

Laura Berry – Motherwell

Laura was once again in from the off for Motherwell as they ran out impressive 6-0 away winners over Aberdeen last Wednesday evening in the SWPL.

It was the rescheduled fixture following the postponement prior to the most recent international break, as the youngster was on hand to find the back of the net once again and assist fellow Gers loanee Sophie Black on the night for the opening goal.

  • Apps: 6

  • Assists: 1

  • Goals: 8

Sophie Black – Motherwell

Sophie was named in the starting XI as she found the target for her first goal in senior football to open the scoring at Balmoral Stadium.

Goalless at the break, the visitors were rampant throughout the second half to run out comfortable winners, before she was ineligible alongside her Rangers teammates to feature against her parent club in the Sky Sports Cup defeat on Saturday evening.

  • Apps: 3

  • Goals: 1

Mason Clark – Motherwell

Mason started and featured for 64 minutes in the away victory for Paul Brownlie’s side.

After falling out of the Sky Sports Cup at the weekend they’ll be keen to return to winning ways in league action, when they take on Partick Thistle on Sunday afternoon at Petershill.

  • Apps: 10

Millie Paton – Queen’s Park

Millie was back in the Queen’s Park starting lineup having missed several weeks through injury as they fell to defeat in the SWPL last Wednesday evening.

The Glasgow side were not in action over the weekend due to not being involved in the cup but will host Glasgow City this Sunday as they look to bounce back in the coming matches.

  • Apps: 7


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