Alex Lowry

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Alex Lowry
Personal information
Full name Alexander Lowry [1]
Date of birth (2003-06-23) 23 June 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Uddingston, Scotland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Rangers
Number 51
Youth career
Rangers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Rangers 9 (1)
2023–2024Heart of Midlothian (loan) 12 (0)
International career
2018–2019 Scotland U16 3 (0)
2021–2022 Scotland U19 5 (4)
2022– Scotland U21 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:28, 22 January 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:10, 27 October 2023 (UTC)

Alexander Lowry (born 23 June 2003) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Rangers.

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Club career

Lowry is a product of the Rangers youth system, having joined the club as a ten year old. He played in the junior and B team and signed a contract with the club until the summer of 2023. [2]

Lowry made his first-team debut for Rangers on 21 January 2022, in a Scottish Cup match against Stirling Albion, coming on as a first half substitute for Ianis Hagi. [3] He also scored the opening goal of the match in the 31st minute. Lowry then started the following match for Rangers, a Scottish Premiership tie against Livingston, playing the full match in midfield. [4] In May 2022, he signed a new contract with Rangers that is due to run until 2025. [5]

Lowry joined Heart of Midlothian on loan on 4 August 2023. [6] The deal was due to run until the end of the 2023–24 season, but Hearts cut it short during January 2024. [7]

International career

Lowry has played youth international football for Scotland at under-16, [8] under-19 [9] [1] and under-21 levels. [10] He received his first call-up to the Scotland under-21 squad in May 2022. [11] He made his debut for the under-21 team in November 2022, in a friendly against Iceland at Fir Park. [12]

Career statistics

As of match played 30 December 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rangers B 2019–20 [13] 1 [lower-alpha 1] 010
2021–22 [14] 3 [lower-alpha 1] 131
2022–23 [15] 3 [lower-alpha 1] 434
2023–24 [1] 1 [lower-alpha 1] 111
Total8686
Rangers 2021–22 [14] Scottish Premiership 4131000072
2022–23 [15] Scottish Premiership5010001 [lower-alpha 2] 070
Total91410010142
Heart of Midlothian (loan) 2023–24 [16] Scottish Premiership12000213 [lower-alpha 3] 0171
Career total21141214086399

Honours

Rangers

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