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Josh McPake reacts after signing new contract; Rangers fans reply

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Glasgow Rangers have confirmed that Josh McPake has signed a new deal set to keep him at Ibrox until 2022.

5th May 2019, Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, Scotland; Ladbrokes Premiership football, Rangers versus Hibernian; General view of Ibrox Stadium

Josh McPake has taken to Twitter to express his delight at finally signing his new contract with Rangers, with the Gers confirming on their official website that the teenager has penned a deal that is set to run until 2022.

McPake is considered one of the brightest talents on the books at Ibrox, and Steven Gerrard showed his faith in the 17-year-old by involving him in the pre-season friendly win against Oxford United at the weekend.

And the club have now confirmed on their official website that the midfielder has agreed a new three-year contract with the Light Blues. Unsurprisingly, everyone involved appears to be very pleased about the news.

McPake has since taken to social media to comment on the deal, and he seemed to hint that it has taken a while to get the contract signed, sealed and delivered.

Rangers Manager Steven Gerrard looks on during the pre season friendly match between Rangers and Oxford United  at Ibrox Stadium on July 07, 2019 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Here is McPake’s tweet after the announcement…

The news have certainly gone down well with the Rangers fans on Twitter. Several have suggested that they are expecting McPake to get some chances in the first-team during the coming campaign as he long as he continues to work hard to realise his full potential at Ibrox.

General view of Ibrox Stadium ahead of the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match between Rangers and Hibernian at Ibrox Stadium on August 12, 2017 in Glasgow, Scotland.

This is how the fans responded to the new deal…