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Arsenal loans Zelalem to Rangers

U.S. youth international Gedion Zelalem has sealed his loan from Arsenal to Rangers, with the deal running until January.

Gedion Zelalem is headed to Glasgow in search of playing time.

Arsenal has loaned the U.S. youth international to second-tier Scottish side Rangers until January, the clubs announced Monday. Zelalem, 18, has played two competitive matches for Arsenal's first team since joining the club's youth setup in 2013.

Good luck to Gedion Zelalem, who has joined Rangers on loan until January: http://t.co/fk2OSNjtkY #Arsenal pic.twitter.com/MVKX1e3frt

— Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) August 24, 2015

The central midfielder, who was born in Germany but spent much of his youth living in the suburbs of Washington, D.