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Mikey Moore Joins FC Koln on Loan After Impressive Season with Rangers

Mikey Moore, the Tottenham Hotspur winger, has secured a loan deal to Bundesliga club FC Koln for the 2026-27 season. This follows an impressive campaign at Rangers where the 19-year-old stood out with seven goals and four assists.

Success at Rangers Spurs German Opportunity

During the 2025-26 season, Moore featured in 47 matches for Rangers and earned the Young Player of the Year award. He had previously made 21 senior appearances for Tottenham but is now aiming for regular top-flight football in Germany to further develop his game.

Koln Sporting Director Praises Young Talent

Thomas Kessler, FC Koln's sporting director, expressed strong belief in Moore's potential:

"Despite his young age, Mikey already shows remarkable maturity. He has excellent technical skills, creativity, and is fearless in one-on-one situations. His dynamism and attacking threat will add versatility to our forward options. We are confident he will progress well here."

Moore Embraces New Challenge in Bundesliga

The English youth international was drawn to Koln by their playing style and enthusiasm during talks. He said:

"The club's interest was clear from the start, and the discussions went very smoothly. Playing in the Bundesliga and the team's approach made my decision simple. I want to contribute with goals and assists to help maintain this strong start and push for a successful season."

Ready for Bundesliga Debut Against Stuttgart

Moore is expected to make his first appearance when FC Koln face VfB Stuttgart on Friday. Koln have begun their campaign strongly with wins in both the DFB-Pokal and league matches. Moore will link up with fellow English players Reigan Heskey and Jahmai Simpson-Pusey as they look to continue their unbeaten run.

  • Upcoming fixture: FC Koln vs VfB Stuttgart, 4 Sept 2026, 20:30
  • Other Bundesliga match: Nottingham Forest vs Tottenham Hotspur, 5 Sept 2026, 16:00