Several first-team and academy players from Celtic and Rangers are now on loan in European competitions to further their development.
For the first half of the 2023–24 season, nine stars from the Gers and ten members of the Hoops are among the 19 players who are presently out on temporary contracts.
In order for them to return stronger and ready to contend for a starting shirt at their parent clubs, Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers and his opposing number, Philippe Clement, will be closely monitoring their progress.
Here, we examine how a mix of young and seasoned Old Firm players are doing while out on loan.
1. Alex Lowry,
13-appearance A Hearts player with two goals and five assists has emerged as a key member of the Jambos squad in recent weeks. Could the attacking midfielder’s performance at Tynecastle lead to a January recall for Rangers?
2. Sead Haksabanovic – Stoke City
1 goal, 2 assists, and 10 appearances After being left under a cloud and having a respectable start with the Potters, Montenegro’s luck has declined. before being added back to the starting lineup for the weekend, had played just two minutes of football in their previous three games.
4. Ianis Hagi (R) – Alaves deportivo
9 games, 0 goals, 1 assist
