Ben Godfrey signs loan deal with Rangers from Atalanta

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Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Ben Godfrey signs loan deal with Rangers from Atalanta
Summary

Ben Godfrey has joined Rangers on loan from Atalanta for the 2026/27 season, with an option for a permanent transfer next summer. The 28-year-old defender aims to revitalize his career at Ibrox after limited playing time in Italy, where he made only five appearances since his switch from Everton in 2024. Godfrey expressed enthusiasm about his move, emphasizing the club's potential for success and his desire to contribute. Rangers are undergoing a squad overhaul and view Godfrey as a valuable addition to strengthen their defense ahead of the new campaign.

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  • Godfrey's loan deal includes an option to buy next summer.
  • He has previously played for Everton and Norwich City.
  • Rangers have signed other players like Lawrence Shankland this summer.
  • Godfrey aims to help Rangers win silverware and make an impact.
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  • 11:30 AMYahoo SportsBen Godfrey joins Rangers on loan
  • 10:09 AMYahoo SportsEx-Everton defender Godfrey joins Rangers on loan from Atalanta
What they're saying
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Rangers have added to their defensive ranks with the loan signing of Ben Godfrey from Atalanta, with the deal running for the 2026/27 season and including an option to make the move permanent next sum...

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Former Everton defender Ben Godfrey is determined to help Rangers "achieve what it deserves" after signing on loan from Atalanta.

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