Celtic announced that Ben Summers has joined Ayr United on loan. Ayr United revealed that Summers would join the club on an initial loan until the end of the season, with a permanent two-year deal to follow. Ben Summers has signed a two-year contract with Ayr United that begins after the loan. He previously had loan spells at Dunfermline Athletic and Admira Wacker.

Ben Summers is joining Ayr United on an initial six-month loan which will become a permanent two-year deal at the end of the season. Scott Brown is noted as having secured the signing of Ben Summers. Summers told the Ayrshire Post that leaving Celtic is a new beginning for him and a significant step with the two years ahead of him. He said the club are showing a level of confidence in him and that he is excited to concentrate on his departure from Celtic. Summers stated that Jonny Hayes and Stephen McManus encouraged him to join Ayr United as they believed it would be a very suitable move for him. Scott Brown said he is delighted to have Ben join and described him as a player who can excite supporters.

According to the Celtic Way, 21-year-old Scottish midfielder Ben Summers is reportedly set to join Ayr United on loan from Celtic. The midfielder's contract expires at the end of the season, and the move will see him join the team managed by Celtic legend Scott Brown. The transfer is reportedly intended to fill a midfield spot that became available after Kyle Ure, another Celtic loanee at Ayr, sustained an injury. This deal is part of a trend of Celtic players moving to Scotland's second tier on a temporary basis. He has been capped five times for the Scotland U21 national team and has a current market value of €300k, according to Transfermarkt.