Shock Transfer Alert: Ex-Rangers Star Kyle Lafferty Makes Sensational Move to Unknown Johnstone Burgh!
Former Northern Ireland international Kyle Lafferty, previously of Rangers and Kilmarnock, has made a surprising move to join Johnstone Burgh, a seventh-tier team in the West of Scotland League The striker's departure from Kilmarnock in February was marred by disciplinary issues Follow the summer transfer window on Sky Sports
Kyle Lafferty, the Northern Ireland international with 85 caps, has made a return to Scottish football by signing a two-year contract with Johnstone Burgh, a seventh-tier club. Lafferty had been released from Kilmarnock earlier this year due to disciplinary issues.
Prior to that he was handed a 10-game SFA ban for using sectarian language last October.
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After leaving Scotland, Lafferty joined Linfield. However, he struggled to find the back of the net in eight matches and did not receive an extension on his short-term contract. Prior to this, the 35-year-old had experienced success at Rangers, winning three league titles between 2008 and 2011, along with a Scottish Cup and two League Cup titles.
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Lafferty departed from Kilmarnock in February. Additionally, he played an integral role in Kilmarnock's triumph in the Championship during the 2021-22 season. Furthermore, throughout his remarkable 18-year career, Lafferty represented an impressive total of 15 diverse clubs, including Burnley, Norwich City, Hearts, and Sunderland.
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The transfer window opened on June 14, but who will be on the move this summer ahead of the deadline at 11pm on September 1 in England and midnight in Scotland? Some notable signings include former Scotland midfielder Graham Dorrans, who joined Johnstone Burgh at the end of last season.Keep up to date with all the latest transfer news and rumours in our dedicated Transfer Centre blog on We' digital platforms. You can also catch up with the ins, outs and analysis on We News.
