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Kevin Kelsy joins Rangers on a four-year deal from Portland Timbers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 4:25 PM

Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Kevin Kelsy joins Rangers on a four-year deal from Portland Timbers

Summary

Rangers signed striker Kevin Kelsy to a four-year contract on Wednesday. The forward joins the Scottish Premiership club following an 18-month tenure with the Portland Timbers in MLS. Manager Derek McInnes indicated that Kelsy will provide attacking support for captain Lawrence Shankland and bolster the team's front line. Kelsy stated his intention to integrate quickly and contribute to the club's success. He is available for potential selection in the upcoming match against Motherwell this Saturday. The move reflects an effort by McInnes to address specific personnel needs within the Rangers squad.

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By the Numbers

•Kevin Kelsy signed a four-year deal with Rangers.
•The forward spent the previous 18 months at MLS club Portland Timbers.
•Kelsy could make his debut against Motherwell this Saturday.
•Manager Derek McInnes intends to use Kelsy to support captain Lawrence Shankland.

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4:25 PMYahoo Sports — Kelsy 'hungry to make Rangers impact'

What they're saying

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New Rangers striker Kevin Kelsy is "hungry to make an impact" after joining Derek McInnes' side on a four-year deal. The forward has spent the last 18 months with MLS side Portland Timbers but is "ready for this new chapter". Manger McInnes already has high hopes for his new striker who will provide support for captain Lawrence Shankland.
— Yahoo Sports

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