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Yahoo
6 hours ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
McGregor becomes sixth summer signing at Coleraine
Lewis McGregor is the latest arrival at Coleraine with the 21-year-old joining from Airdrieonians on a multi-year deal for an undisclosed fee. Hot on the heels of defender Adam Long's arrival, the Bannsiders have snapped up the pacey winger to help further bolster Ruaidhri Higgins' squad ahead of the coming season, with Will Patching, Joel Cooper, Stephen Fallon and Kodi Lyons-Foster already signed. Advertisement The Scot, who began his career with Greenock Morton, enjoyed a productive spell in Airdrie after making the switch in January 2023, netting 11 goals in 93 appearances for the Scottish Championship club. Describing the move as a "no-brainer", McGregor said he is excited by the prospect of plying his trade in the Irish Premiership and feels he can make an impact at The Showgrounds. "I'm really pleased and as soon as the opportunity arose, I was glad and it's nice to know people are watching you," he said. "It was a no-brainer really to come here. I've not told many people about my transfer to Coleraine but I've had a look at the league and think it's a good one for me to move to. "I heard about the interest when the season had finished and I had a Zoom call with the manager and I found it exciting with what we want to do this season."


BBC News
7 hours ago
- Sport
- BBC News
McGregor becomes sixth summer signing at Coleraine
Lewis McGregor is the latest arrival at Coleraine with the 21-year-old joining from Airdrieonians on a multi-year deal for an undisclosed on the heels of defender Adam Long's arrival, the Bannsiders have snapped up the pacey winger to help further bolster Ruaidhri Higgins' squad ahead of the coming season, with Will Patching, Joel Cooper, Stephen Fallon and Kodi Lyons-Foster already Scot, who began his career with Greenock Morton, enjoyed a productive spell in Airdrie after making the switch in January 2023, netting 11 goals in 93 appearances for the Scottish Championship the move as a "no-brainer", McGregor said he is excited by the prospect of plying his trade in the Irish Premiership and feels he can make an impact at The Showgrounds."I'm really pleased and as soon as the opportunity arose, I was glad and it's nice to know people are watching you," he said."It was a no-brainer really to come here. I've not told many people about my transfer to Coleraine but I've had a look at the league and think it's a good one for me to move to."I heard about the interest when the season had finished and I had a Zoom call with the manager and I found it exciting with what we want to do this season."


Daily Record
11 hours ago
- Sport
- Daily Record
Airdrie midfielder joins Coleraine as club pull in another undisclosed fee
The Diamonds have said their farewells to Lewis McGregor Airdrie have lost a second key player after announcing forward Lewis McGregor has completed a move to Northern Irish outfit Coleraine. The move comes hot on the heels of Ben Wilson's switch to The New Saints earlier today, in what was a club record fee for the Welsh side. Twenty-one-year-old McGregor joins for an undisclosed fee but the two sales completed today should give the Diamonds some cash to freshen up their squad for the 2025/26 Championship campaign. A club statement read: "Lewis McGregor has today completed a move to NIFL Premiership side Coleraine for an undisclosed fee. "Pacey forward McGregor joined Airdrie from Greenock Morton in January 2023, going on to notch 11 goals across 93 appearances for the Diamonds – including a memorable hat-trick in last season's 8-0 victory against East Kilbride. "As he makes the move to the Bannsiders, Lewis leaves with our thanks for his efforts and our warmest wishes for the future."