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Alan Galindo

Rangers announce 'exciting' Hong Kong Rangers FC partnership that will give club 'further exposure'

Rangers have announced a new partnership with Hong Kong Rangers FC.

The link-up will provide excellent coaching and support between the two clubs.

Coaches from the Light Blues will provide support and assistance by travelling to conduct training session and further develop the relationship between the duo.

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Hong King Rangers will also benefit from online training courses from the Rangers Soccer Academy to aid their development of staff and young players.

They will also have the opportunities to travel to Scotland and experience the Rangers Soccer Academy set-up in person.

The Hong Kong partnership also aims to elevate the commercial benefits for Rangers Football Club.

Head of Soccer Academies and International Relations at Rangers Football Club, Gary Gibson, told the official club website : “This is another exciting announcement as we continue to drive Rangers International Soccer Academy in different parts of the globe.

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“Creating a strong relationship with Hong Kong Rangers will give us further exposure in the region, and that will see Rangers coaching staff travelling across to deliver camps and coach education events, build strong relationships with schools and welcome groups across to Glasgow for football, educational and cultural events.”

Philip Lee, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Rangers, added: “We are happy to be announcing that the HK Rangers will work with Rangers International Soccer Academy in Glasgow, Scotland, on local player development in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay area. Both clubs will work together closely to develop local talents for the benefit of Chinese football.

“We are looking forward to bringing Rangers coaches to Hong Kong and taking groups across to Scotland to visit the World’s Most Successful Football Club.” ㅤ

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