Mason Munn

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Mason Munn
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-03-30) March 30, 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Northern Ireland
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Rangers
Youth career
YearsTeam
0000–2022 Glentoran
2022– Rangers

Mason Munn (born 30 March 2006) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Rangers.

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Early life

Munn is a native of Donaghadee, Northern Ireland. [1] He has been described as "one of the brightest young prospects in Great Britain... captured the attention of many well-known Premier League clubs with his exploits between the sticks, with Arsenal among his prospective suitors". [2]

Club career

As a youth player, Munn joined the youth academy of Northern Irish side Glentoran. In 2022, he joined the youth academy of Scottish side Rangers. He was described as "impressing in the Rangers B team after overcoming a bad injury when he first moved to Scotland". [3] He helped the club reach the 2024 Scottish Youth Cup final. [4]

International career

Munn has represented Northern Ireland internationally at youth level.

Personal life

Munn is the son of Northern Irish footballer Jon Munn. [5]

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References

  1. "Joining Rangers from Glentoran is a boyhood dream come true, says teenager Mason Munn". belfasttelegraph.co.uk.
  2. "Who is Mason Munn?". thehardtackle.com.
  3. "Munn: Rangers' next number one? Meet the NI teenager making a name for himself at Ibrox". belfasttelegraph.co.uk.
  4. "Munn and two Linfield youth products play key roles as Rangers book spot in Scottish Youth Cup final". newsletter.co.uk.
  5. "Munn reveals dad's inspiration from Abbey Villa days". belfastlive.co.uk.