Bailey Rice (footballer)

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Bailey Rice
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-10-04) 4 October 2006 (age 17)
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Rangers
Number 64
Youth career
2020–2022 Motherwell
2022– Rangers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Rangers 3 (0)
International career‡
2021–2023 Scotland U17 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:58, 19 February 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 July 2023

Bailey Rice (born 4 October 2006) is a Scottish professional association football player for Scottish Premiership side Rangers.

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Club career

Rice, a product of the Motherwell youth academy, signed for Rangers on 30 June 2022 after rejecting a professional contract with the Steelmen. [1] He made his senior debut for Rangers in February 2023 in a Scottish Premiership match away to Livingston, as an 88th-minute substitute for Ryan Kent. [2] This appearance made Rice the youngest post-war league player for the club, aged 16 years and 137 days, and the second youngest post-war player in all competitions after Derek Ferguson. [3]

International career

He has represented Scotland, playing 14 matches for the under-17 team. [4]

Career statistics

As of match played 08:03, 2 August 2023 (UTC)
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rangers 2022–23 [5] Scottish Premiership 1000000010
Total1000000010
Rangers B 2022–23 [5] ———1 [lower-alpha 1] 010
2023–24 ———1010
Career total1000002030

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References

  1. ↑ "Rangers Academy are delighted to confirm that Under-17s player Bailey Rice will join us from Motherwell". Rangers FC. Twitter, Inc. 30 June 2022.
  2. ↑ "Livingston 0–3 Rangers". BBC Sport. BBC. 18 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  3. ↑ Young, Graeme (19 February 2023). "Who is Bailey Rice? Rangers history maker arrives as Michael Beale tips hat to star Manchester City craved". Daily Record.
  4. ↑ "Bailey Rice Scottish FA player profile". scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  5. 1 2 "Games played by Bailey Rice in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
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