Mikey Moore to Rangers: Tottenham teen completes mortgage transfer to Scottish Premiership facet forward of recent season

Rangers have confirmed the signing of Tottenham Hotspur teen Mikey Moore on a season-long mortgage deal.

The deal – which is topic to worldwide clearance – doesn’t embrace an possibility or an obligation to purchase the 17-year-old who has progressed by Spurs’ ranks because the age of seven.

Moore, who can play throughout the entrance line as a winger or a No 10, is taken into account one among Tottenham’s most fun prospects.

The England U19 worldwide turned the youngest Spurs participant to characteristic within the Premier League simply over a 12 months in the past, and has made 12 league appearances.

Moore additionally performed 5 occasions throughout Tottenham’s Europa League-winning marketing campaign and scored his first purpose for the membership in a group-stage victory over Elfsborg.

He turns into Rangers’ and new head coach Russell Martin’s eighth signing of the summer time, following mortgage offers for Nasser Djiga and Max Aarons and everlasting transfers Lyall Cameron, Emmanuel Fernandez, Joe Rothwell, Thelo Aasgaard and Djeidi Gassama.

Moore: I’ve at all times liked Rangers

Talking after signing for the Ibrox membership on a season-long mortgage, Moore stated: “I am excited to get going. As quickly as I heard Rangers have been and wished me to return, it was an enormous alternative for me.

“I’m excited to be here and hopefully I can show the fans and everyone what I can do.

“I’ve at all times liked Rangers as a membership. My household have at all times liked them.

“I think with the new boss and the way that we play, it’s a great place to be at the minute. It was a pretty easy decision for me to come here.”

Martin: Moore could make immediate influence

Martin added: “We are thrilled to bring Mikey on loan for this season.

“His profile as a courageous, aggressive attacking participant is one which we have been eager so as to add to the squad, and he’s actually a participant who, regardless of his age, could make an influence on the staff from day one.

“He is a player with huge potential, and it is testament to his quality that he has been entrusted by Spurs in both the Premier League and UEFA Europa League with such regularity over the last 18 months.”

Sporting director Kevin Thelwell stated: “It is no secret that there was significant interest from elsewhere in Mikey and we are delighted that he has chosen Rangers at this stage in his career.

“He rose to prominence with Spurs final 12 months and it’s a reflection of his temperament and high quality as a participant that he made a direct influence at a senior degree which calls for the perfect.

“We are convinced that Mikey is a player who will enhance our attacking unit. He is stepping into an ambitious, demanding environment that will test him, support him, and provide the platform to deliver and fulfil his potential, to the benefit of both himself and the club.”

Rangers fixtures: Motherwell opener stay on Sky Sports activities

Rangers will kick off their 2025/26 Scottish Premiership season at Motherwell on Saturday, stay on Sky Sports activities.

Martin’s first Scottish Premiership recreation at Ibrox will happen on Saturday August 9 towards Steven Pressley’s Dundee.

The primary Previous Agency conflict of the season takes place on Sunday August 31 stay on Sky Sports activities as Celtic journey to Ibrox, a fixture that might be key as Martin’s facet look to shut the hole on their metropolis rivals this season.

The edges will meet once more at Celtic Park on Wednesday January 3 – stay on Sky Sports activities – with their closing pre-split assembly at Ibrox on February 28.

Rangers’ closing pre-split fixture takes place on April 11 at Falkirk, with the league marketing campaign concluding on the weekend of Might 16/17 and the play-off closing bringing a curtain down on proceedings on Might 21 and 24.