Celtic may very well be set to make a large revenue on considered one of their star males after it emerged {that a} Premier League aspect might come calling with a boatload of money in the event that they promote their very own talisman.
Celtic having fun with glorious season begin
Except for being thrashed 7-1 by Borussia Dortmund, it has been an virtually excellent begin to the season for Brendan Rodgers and Celtic. The Bhoys have received 9 of their opening ten Scottish Premiership video games, with their one draw coming in opposition to Aberdeen, who sit stage with Celtic on 28 factors within the early season operating.
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It may very well be the perfect deal they do that season at Celtic Park.
Within the Scottish League Cup, it was far much less shut, with Celtic thrashing Aberdeen 6-0 to progress at their expense, whereas they’ve additionally loved success within the Champions League.
Although that thrashing solid doubt on their capability to compete on the European stage, they’ve adopted it with a draw in opposition to Europa League holders Atalanta and most just lately an impressive win over German outfit RB Leipzig to place themselves in a robust place to succeed in the subsequent stage of the competitors, with theoretically simpler fixtures nonetheless to return.
Shedding simply as soon as all season, Rodgers’ aspect seem more likely to sweep the Scottish honours board after successful a double final season, and will even go one additional to say one more treble, with no different aspect in Scotland pretty much as good because the Hoops on present type. That type has not gone unnoticed, and now one membership south of the border may very well be set to pounce on their success.
Brentford eyeing Nicolas Kuhn
That comes as one report reveals that Brentford are contemplating a January transfer for Celtic winger Nicolas Kuhn, who impressed in opposition to Leipzig and grabbed two objectives.
The Bees are braced to lose membership high scorer Bryan Mbeumo amid curiosity from throughout high golf equipment within the Premier League, and they’re set to demand in extra of £40m to let him go away the membership regardless of him having simply 18 months left to run on his contract.
Then, in line with the Boot Room, they see Kuhn as a “potential replacement” for the 25-year-old, which might see them make a transfer in January if Mbeumo departed.
It’s added that whereas Celtic weren’t planning to money in on their ahead simply 12 months after he arrived at Celtic Park, “the possibility to make a considerable revenue could also be arduous to withstand offered Brentford are keen to satisfy that £25 million asking worth”.
Nicolas Kuhn in 2024/25 |
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Appearances |
16 |
Objectives |
9 |
Assists |
10 |
Minutes per aim or help |
55 |
Yellow Playing cards |
3 |
Having paid simply £3m to land him in 2023, a £25m sale would see them make a roughly 833% revenue on their star man, whereas it could see Kuhn be part of Kieran Tierney as Celtic’s third greatest sale (a report that was damaged by Matt O’Riley’s transfer to Brighton in the summertime).
Beneath contract till 2029, Celtic are underneath no instant strain to half methods with Kuhn, however might discover the attract of a mammoth charge an excessive amount of to show down.