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What Celtic’s youngsters will learn from Robbie Ure’s honest Scotland comments

Robbie Ure’s comments on leaving Rangers this week were refreshingly honest. The striker, who made an £8 million move to Sevilla this summer and has…

Published: Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 4:30 PM
What Celtic’s youngsters will learn from Robbie Ure’s honest Scotland comments
Key Things to Know
  • Robbie Ure earned his first Scotland call-up after an £8 million summer transfer to Sevilla.
  • Ure previously left Rangers for Anderlecht on a free transfer before joining IK Sirius.
  • The striker scored 20 goals in 20 games for Swedish club IK Sirius in 2026.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Robbie Ure recently reflected on his decision to depart Rangers in 2023, explaining that he needed first-team opportunities at a suitable level. After joining Anderlecht on a free transfer, the striker moved to Swedish club IK Sirius, where he scored 20 goals in 20 league games during the 2026 season. His rapid rise earned him an £8 million transfer to Sevilla this summer and his first senior Scotland national team call-up.

Ure noted that breaking through as an 18-year-old at Rangers was difficult in a high-pressure environment, a reality that also impacts young players at Celtic. The article highlights Celtic right-back Colby Donovan, who secured senior playing time following an injury to Alistair Johnston rather than through a planned development pathway.

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