Alex Lowry
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Lowry[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 June 2003 | ||
| 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* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Rangers | 9 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | → Heart 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.
Club career
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]- As of match played 30 December 2023
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rangers B | 2019–20[13] | — | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22[14] | — | — | — | — | — | 3[a] | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 2022–23[15] | — | — | — | — | — | 3[a] | 4 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| 2023–24[1] | — | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Total | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | ||||||
| Rangers | 2021–22[14] | Scottish Premiership | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 2 | |
| 2022–23[15] | Scottish Premiership | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Total | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 2 | |||
| Heart of Midlothian (loan) | 2023–24[16] | Scottish Premiership | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3[c] | 0 | — | 17 | 1 | |
| Career total | 21 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 9 | ||
- ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in Scottish Challenge Cup
- ^ Appearance in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
Honours
[edit]Rangers
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Alex Lowry at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "FIVE SIGN NEW DEALS AHEAD OF EXCITING ACADEMY CAMPAIGN". Rangers.co.uk. Rangers Football Club. 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Rangers 4-0 Stirling Albion". BBC Sport. BBC. 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Rangers 1-0 Livingston". BBC Sport. BBC. 26 January 2022.
- ^ Mair, Steven (7 May 2022). "Alex Lowry signs new Rangers contract as he vows to repay Gio van Bronckhorst faith". Daily Record. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Alex Lowry: Hearts sign 'highly regarded' Rangers midfielder on loan". BBC Sport. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ McFarlane, Jonny (19 January 2024). "Alex Lowry returns to Rangers as Hearts end loan spell". The Herald. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ "Alex Lowry U16 Squad". scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ "Alex Lowry U19 Squad". scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ "Alex Lowry U21 Squad". scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "Rangers' Alex Lowry one of five new call-ups by Scotland Under-21s". BBC Sport. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ "Under-21 edged out in Fir Park friendly". scottishfa.co.uk. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Alex Lowry in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Alex Lowry in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Alex Lowry in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Alex Lowry in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "Rangers 2-0 Hearts". BBC Sport. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
External links
[edit]- Profile at the Rangers F.C. website
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