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Gareth Fullerton

Glentoran announce Rangers B friendly as teen star set for Oval return

Glentoran have announced a summer friendly against a Rangers B team.

The game is set to take place at the BetMcLean Oval on Sunday, July 10 (1pm kick-off).

It will see the return of former Glens Academy starlet Charlie Lindsay who moved to Glasgow in the summer of 2020.

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The 18-year-old attacking midfielder impressed during a series of trials with Rangers before making the move permanent, including helping them win the Junior title at the 2019 SuperCupNI tournament.

The teenager's performances have seen him being compared to the likes of Paul Gascoigne and Paul Scholes.

He has also been learning his trade at Ibrox alongside some other Northern Ireland youngsters including Ross McCausland, Lewis MacKinnon, Charlie McCann and Kyle McClelland.

Glentoran hope to release more details of the game soon including ticket information.

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