Aribo pens heartfelt message to Rangers ahead of Southampton transfer

Joe Aribo has bid farewell to Rangers ahead of his transfer to Premier League outfit, Southampton.

Aribo underwent medical at Southampton on Friday.

Rangers and the Saints have also agreed a fee in the region of £6m with add-ons which could rise to £10m.

“Thank you @RangersFC, “Aribo Tweeted

“It’s been an amazing journey being part of this special club. I [email protected]rangersfc very close to my heart as they gave me the opportunity to showcase my talent on a bigger stage.

“Playing at Ibrox was a dream & I’m glad I got to experience it. I’m glad I was able to play a part in the historic 55 league-winning season. I’d like to thank everyone associated with this great club for all you’ve done for me during my time here, you’ve always made me feel welcome & I’ve had your full support.

“I’ve developed into an even better player, credit to the supporters who have always had my back and stayed patient during the tough times.

“We created a lot of memories together, memories that I will carry with throughout the rest of my career. I wish the club nothing but the best for the future& I’ll always be checking in.”

Aribo scored nine goals and recorded 10 assists from 57 games in all competitions for Rangers last season.