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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Josh McCafferty

Watch as Rangers loanee scores winner in Man of the Match performance

Rangers loanee Kieran Dowell scored the winner for Birmingham City against Lincoln on Saturday.

Chris Davies' side are 11 points clear at the top of the English third-tier, with Dowell's strike ensuring they secured yet another victory in their promotion bid.

With 20 minutes to go and the game poised at 0-0, Birmingham were awarded a penalty.


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Dowell stepped up and, showing fine composure, found the top-right corner to put his side 1-0 up:

The goal, which was Dowell's second for the club, eventually proved decisive, and the 27-year-old was rated as FotMob's Player of the Match.

The midfielder joined Birmingham on loan from Rangers in the January transfer window.

His temporary spell at St Andrew's ends in tandem with the current season, although it remains to be seen what his long-term future at Ibrox looks like, given the scale of change likely to incur at the club this summer.

Dowell made 16 appearances in light blue in the opening half of the campaign, although was deemed surplus to requirements in January.

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