The SFA have published a report on improving young Scottish talent and in doing so, have namechecked three former Celtic players. The governing body seems to be acting on improving young football talent’s progression from academy to senior first-team football and has listed three former Celtic heroes as an example of how hard work and dedication can pay off. Named, ‘Report on Transition from Academy to First Team Football‘ the SFA are clearly looking to safeguard the national team by trying to find ways of improving youngsters to ensure that they are not only ready to make the jump to senior f...
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Heerenveen CEO, Ferry de Haan, has shared how close his club are to signing Gustaf Lagerbielke before the transfer window closes next month. We discussed yesterday how Lagerbielke had held talks with Celtic about a possible loan move out of the club with the Eredivisie side and Belgium’s KV Mechelen both reported to be interested in securing his signature. Lagerbielke has been frozen out for much of his Celtic career after making his £3m move from Elfsborg last summer and has made just ten appearances in the Hoops. Hereenveen ‘hopeful’ of completing Celtic dealWith interest in the Swedish defe...
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Celtic fans have endured a strange couple of days after news came to light surrounding transfer interest in Matt O’Riley and Kyogo Furuhashi. Kicking off with the former, Brighton & Hove Albion are nearing a deal for O’Riley that could shatter the Scottish transfer record, which has left the Bhoys searching for reinforcements. Brendan Rodgers has made it clear he wants two midfielders if the Denmark international does leave, but there would be a lot of work to be done with just under two weeks of te window to go. Furthermore, Celtic supporters were caught off guard this morning when Manchester...
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AS news broke that Kyogo Furuhashi was of interest to Man City this afternoon, some Celtic fans will now be looking at the transfer window with nervous anticipation. Just as the Celtic supporters were coming to terms with possibly losing Matt O’Riley to Brighton, they now have to deal with the prospect of Kyogo moving to Pep Guardiola’s Man City. Whilst no one knows if figures have been spoken about in terms of a fee for the Celtic striker, here are three young players that Brendan Rodgers should demand from Guardiola as part of any potential deal. Justin Oboavwoduo could learn from Adam IdahY...
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Gustaf Lagerbielke is a player many Celtic supporters have long suspected would leave the club this summer after he fell out fo favour with Brendan Rodgers. Despite being signed by the Irishman last summer, the Swedish international has made just ten appearances in green and white, scoring once against Feyenoord in the Champions League. In January, Lecce went close to bringing Lagerbielke to Italy before an injury to Cameron Carter-Vickers halted the move. They reignited their interest this summer, but the Serie A side haven’t managed to follow through on that front. Eredivisie outfit Heerenve...
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Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers has brought in goalkeepers Kasper Schmeichel and Viljami Sinisalo this summer to fight it out for a place between the sticks. Expectedly, Schmeichel has come in as the preferred choice under the Irishman. However, there appears to be a succession plan in place, with Sinisalo primed for a future role in the starting line-up. Scott Bain rounds off the glovesmen for Celtic. In essence, he is now the third choice at the club, supporting the positional pool and holding valuable status as a homegrown asset. Before the summer window started, there were plenty of questions ...
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Celtic are firming up their pursuit of new arrivals and could be in for a busy week and a half before the end of the transfer window. The last 24 hours have been chaotic for supporters to keep up with, knowing that Matt O’Riley is nearing a move to Brighton & Hove Albion for a fee that could eclipse the Scottish transfer record. This morning, Manchester City’s interest in Kyogo Furuhashi came to the fore unexpectedly, with the Premier League champions on the lookout for new forward options amid Julian Alvarez’s departure and Oscar Bobb’s recent injury. If you still have hold of your hat, Celti...
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The big news story of the day for the Celtic fans is that Man City are interested in signing talismanic striker, Kyogo Furuhashi. We discussed this morning how Furuhashi is one of two strikers wanted by City as they look to replace Julien Alvarez after his £82m move to Atletico Madrid. Pep Guardiola has identified the Celtic striker as a player who could do a job for his squad and it seems that Kyogo is keen on the move. However, there was one stumbling block in the way and now, it seems, that has been removed as the Premier League club makes their next transfer move. Fabrizio Romano update a ...
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Celtic fans have had to endure quite a couple of days, but there could be some positivity to come in the final stretch of the window. Brighton & Hove Albion are closing in on Bhoys midfielder Matt O’Riley in a deal that is set to eclipse the Scottish record transfer record. £26 million is mooted to be the money on offer for Celtic. However, the Denmark international could potentially be joined by Kyogo Furuhashi, who is attracting interest from Premier League champions Manchester City. The Citizens have whittled their search for a new forward option down to the Japan international and a younge...
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Celtic fans will be anxiously awaiting more updates after news broke today that Manchester City are weighing up a move for Kyogo Furuhashi. The Citizens sold Julian Alvarez to Atletico Madrid in an £82 million deal this summer and are on the lookout for attacking reinforcements following Oscar Bobb’s recent injury, Furuhashi is on a two-man Manchester City shortlist, with a younger identified player said to be the alternative. Despite potentially becoming a squad option at the Etihad Stadium, the Japan international has a ‘desire’ to move south of the border and personal terms aren’t expected ...
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