Dujon Sterling
Rangers

Dujon Sterling

Dujon Sterling of Rangers was born in Islington, England on 24 October 1999 (age 26).

Dujon Sterling was born on 24 October 1999 (age 26) and is an English right-back now with Rangers. His early career was shaped less by a straight first-team breakthrough than by loan football, the familiar education route for a young defender needing senior minutes and a bit of hardening.

Those early spells gave him the base for an established professional career without turning him into one of those academy products burdened by too much early noise. Away from Rangers, he also has a League Cup win on his record.

At Rangers, where he wears number 21, Sterling has been used primarily at right-back. His most productive league season came in 2025-26, when he scored two goals in 14 league appearances – modest enough, but still the strongest attacking return of his league career.

In 2026-27, he has made five league appearances for Rangers, along with two in the League Cup, two in the Scottish Cup, one in Europa League qualifying and two in Conference League qualifying. Across the season that amounts to 12 appearances in all competitions.

Sterling’s career so far has been practical rather than spectacular: English development, loan grounding, a League Cup medal, and a regular role at Rangers. He is an established professional, still at the stage where usefulness matters more than reputation.

📈 Key stats and insights

Dujon Sterling has made five Premiership starts in 2026–27
Dujon Sterling has two League Cup appearances and two Scottish Cup appearances in 2026–27
Dujon Sterling averages a 7.25 rating this season with a high of 7.74 and a low of 6.82
Dujon Sterling has received three yellow cards in Premiership action this season
Dujon Sterling joined Rangers from Chelsea on a free transfer in July 2023
Last updated 26 September 2026. Send feedback

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Right Back
Primary Position
Defender
Position
Dujon Sterling
RB
1.86m (6ft 1in)
Height
21
Squad Number
81kg (12st 10lb)
Weight
24 October 1999 (age 26)
Date of Birth
Islington
Birthplace
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Country of Birth
Rangers
Team

📊 Season stats

Team
Rangers
Rangers
Premiership 2026 - 2027
Games
5
Starting
5
Substitute
-
Unused
2
Utilisation
71%
Goals
-
Yellows
3
Reds
-
Team
Rangers
Rangers
League Cup 2026 - 2027
Games
2
Starting
2
Substitute
-
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Rangers
Rangers
Scottish Cup 2025 - 2026
Games
2
Starting
2
Substitute
-
Unused
1
Utilisation
67%
Goals
-
Yellows
1
Reds
-
Team
Rangers
Rangers
Europa League Qualifiers 2026 - 2027
Games
1
Starting
1
Substitute
-
Unused
1
Utilisation
50%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Rangers
Rangers
Conference League Qualifiers 2026 - 2027
Games
2
Starting
2
Substitute
-
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-

In the 2026–27 season Sterling has made five Premiership appearances — all starts — and registered no goals; he has three yellow cards and has also featured across cup competitions with two League Cup appearances, two Scottish Cup appearances, one Europa League Qualifiers appearance and two Conference League Qualifiers appearances, figures that point to a regular selection role in the early rounds.

🔥 Recent form

Last 8 appearances for Dujon Sterling.

Season average rating: 7.25

Match
Celtic
Celtic 0-1 Rangers
20 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins
90
Goals
-
Rating
7.9
Match
Celtic
Rangers 3-0 Celtic
13 Sep 2026 (H)
Mins
90
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Motherwell
Rangers 1-0 Motherwell
5 Sep 2026 (H)
Mins
90
Goals
-
Rating
7.4
Match
Aberdeen
Aberdeen 0-1 Rangers
30 Aug 2026 (A)
Mins
90
Goals
-
Rating
6.8
Match
St. Mirren
Rangers 5-1 St. Mirren
16 Aug 2026 (H)
Mins
83
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Jagiellonia Biau0142ystok
Rangers 1-1 Jagiellonia Biau0142ystok
13 Aug 2026 (H)
Mins
90
Goals
-
Rating
6.3
Match
St. Mirren
Rangers 1-0 St. Mirren
9 Sep 2026 (H)
Mins
90
Goals
-
Rating
7.1
Match
Hibernian
Rangers 1-2 Hibernian
9 Aug 2026 (H)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-

Sterling averages a 7.25 rating this season, with a high of 7.74 and a low of 6.82 — a spread of 0.92 points that denotes consistent performance levels across his appearances to date.

📋 Career stats

Team
Rangers
Rangers
Season 2026 - 2027
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
5
Goals
-
Team
Rangers
Rangers
Season 2025 - 2026
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
14
Goals
2
Team
Rangers
Rangers
Season 2024 - 2025
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
20
Goals
-
Team
Rangers
Rangers
Season 2023 - 2024
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
24
Goals
-
Team
Stoke City
Stoke City
Season 2022 - 2023
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
26
Goals
-
Team
Blackpool
Blackpool
Season 2021 - 2022
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
24
Goals
-
Team
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
Season 2019 - 2020
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
8
Goals
-

Sterling progressed through Chelsea's ranks and spent successive loan spells at Coventry City (July 2018), Wigan Athletic (August 2019), Blackpool (August 2021) and Stoke City (September 2022) before completing a permanent move to Rangers in July 2023; the trajectory saw him move from a Premier League parent club into repeated English Football League loan experience and then into a Scottish Premiership first-team environment.

💰 Transfers

Team
Rangers
Rangers
1 July 2023
From
Chelsea
Chelsea
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Stoke City
Stoke City
1 September 2022
From
Chelsea
Chelsea
Type
Loan
Team
Blackpool
Blackpool
31 August 2021
From
Chelsea
Chelsea
Type
Loan
Team
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
1 August 2019
From
Chelsea
Chelsea
Type
Loan
Team
Coventry City
Coventry City
1 July 2018
From
Chelsea
Chelsea
Type
Loan
Team
Chelsea
Chelsea
1 July 2015
Type
Trainee

Sterling moved from Chelsea to Rangers on a free transfer in July 2023 after a sequence of loans to Coventry City in July 2018, Wigan Athletic in August 2019, Blackpool in August 2021 and Stoke City in September 2022; the permanent transfer arrived without a fee following several temporary steps in the English Football League.

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