Arron John Lyall[1] (born 27 September 2003) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Championship club Greenock Morton. He previously played for Airdrieonians, on loan from Rangers.

Arron Lyall
Personal information
Full name Arron John Lyall
Date of birth (2003-09-27) 27 September 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Renfrew, Scotland
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Greenock Morton
Number 17
Youth career
St Peters FC
2019–2023 Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2024 Rangers 1 (0)
2021Inverness Caledonian Thistle (loan) 2 (0)
2024Airdrieonians (loan) 14 (1)
2024– Greenock Morton 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:47, 19 March 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Lyall played through the Rangers Academy, signed a three-year contract with the club on 9 September 2020.[2] On 22 March 2022, he was loaned out to Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish Championship.[3][4][5] He made his career debut on 23 March 2021, in the Scottish Cup, away to Buckie Thistle. Lyall made a further three appearances for Inverness, including two in the Scottish Championship.[1]

On 21 May 2023, he made his professional Rangers debut in a Scottish Premiership match away to Hibernian, as a 89th minute substitute for Ryan Jack.[6] Three days later, Lyall signed a one-year contract extension with Rangers which kept him at the club until the summer of 2024.[7]

Lyall signed a loan deal with Airdrieonians on the 19th of January 2024. The midfielder made his debut as a second-half substitute in a 1-0 victory versus St Johnstone in the Scottish Cup on 20 January 2024.

On 21 June 2024, Lyall joined Scottish Championship club Greenock Morton on a one-year deal.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b Arron Lyall at Soccerway
  2. ^ "ACADEMY TRIO PEN NEW CONTRACTS". Rangers.co.uk. Rangers Football Club. 29 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Caley Thistle sign Rangers teenager on loan". Inverness Courier. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  4. ^ Media, ICTFC (22 March 2021). "Arron Lyall signs for ICTFC on loan". ICTFC. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  5. ^ "RangersFC can today confirm that Arron Lyall has joined @ICTFC on loan for the remainder of the season". Twitter, Inc. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Hibernian 1-3 Rangers". BBC Sport. 21 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Rangers FC are delighted to announce that Arron Lyall has signed a contract extension until summer 2024". Rangers FC. Twitter, Inc. 24 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Arron Lyall Signs - Greenock Morton FC". 21 June 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
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