Bristol Rovers complete deadline day loan deal for 'electric' Plymouth Argyle forward

Bristol Rovers complete deadline day loan deal for 'electric' Plymouth Argyle forward

Bristol Rovers have confirmed their third signing of deadline day and 13th of the summer window, bringing in 19-year-old forward Freddie Issaka on loan from Plymouth Argyle.

The Truro-born attacker has played three times for Plymouth so far this season, making a total of 39 senior appearances for the club since joining from Truro City in 2021. This will be his first loan spell.

19 of those appearances came in the Championship last season which saw the teenager score one goal.

Head Coach Darrell Clarke said to club media: “Freddie is a talented and brave attacker who has already performed well in the Championship and League One despite his youthful age.

“His progress in recent seasons with Plymouth ha