05/06/2026
Findlay Curtis is now standing at a moment that could define his football career. For many young players, being called up to a World Cup squad is something they only dream about while growing up. For him, that dream has now become reality. The Scotland youngster has travelled with the national team to the United States as part of Steve Clarkeβs World Cup squad, and it is a proud moment for him, his family, and everyone who has followed his development. But even as he prepares for the biggest tournament of his life so far, there is already a feeling back home that this is only the beginning of something much bigger at club level with Rangers.
Inside Rangers, there has long been belief that Curtis is one of the most exciting young players to come through their system in recent years. He is not just another academy prospect. He is a player who has always stood out for his confidence, his movement, and his willingness to take responsibility on the pitch. People who have worked closely with him at youth level have spoken about his mentality as much as his talent. That mentality is now being tested on the international stage, and it is clear that he is passing that test step by step.
Barry Ferguson has been one of the loudest voices in support of Curtis. Having seen him up close, Ferguson believes the young winger has something special that cannot be taught. In football, talent is important, but attitude often decides how far a player can go. Ferguson has repeatedly made it clear that Curtis has both. From the first time he watched him in training sessions and academy matches, he felt there was something different about him compared to many other young players.
What stands out most about Curtis is not just what he does with the ball, but how he thinks about the game. He plays with freedom, but also with intelligence. He is the type of player who is always looking forward, always trying to create something, always trying to make an impact. That is rare for a teenager st