Kilmarnock signs Bailey Rice on loan from Rangers until season's end

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Kilmarnock signs Bailey Rice on loan from Rangers until season's end
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Kilmarnock has acquired midfielder Bailey Rice from Rangers on loan until the end of the season. The 19-year-old has made 16 appearances for Rangers, including one in the League Cup last season. Rice is familiar with Kilmarnock's head coach Neil McCann and assistant Billy Dodds, having previously worked with them at Rangers. Rice expressed enthusiasm for joining the club and the opportunity to play a significant role in the team's efforts. McCann noted Rice's potential and the challenge of securing a spot on the team will be a motivating factor for the young midfielder.

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  • Kilmarnock signed Bailey Rice on loan from Rangers until season's end.
  • Rice has made 16 first team appearances for Rangers.
  • He has previously worked with Kilmarnock's coaching staff.
  • Rice expressed excitement about the opportunity to contribute to the team.
  • Head coach McCann highlighted Rice's potential and challenges ahead.
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Kilmarnock have signed Rangers midfielder Bailey Rice on loan until the end of the season. The 19-year-old has made 16 first team appearances for the Ibrox club, one of which came last season in the League Cup. The midfielder also worked under head coach Neil McCann and assistant Billy Dodds when the pair were part of Barry Ferguson's temporary Rangers coaching staff last year.

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