After lastly kickstarting their summer time switch window with the arrival of Viljami Sinisalo from Aston Villa, Celtic are reportedly now able to ruthlessly present one teen the door within the coming weeks.
Celtic switch information
To say it has been a quiet switch window for the Scottish champions could be an understatement. Previous to Sinisalo, Celtic hadn’t welcomed a single contemporary face with pre-season underway. Now, on the very least, nevertheless, they’ve discovered their substitute for the retired Joe Hart.
The previous Aston Villa shot-stopper arrives seeking to comply with in Hart’s footsteps and immediately ease any issues that Brendan Rodgers might have relating to the goalkeeper division.
Rodgers welcomed the goalkeeper, telling CelticTV: “I’m delighted to welcome Vil to Celtic. He’s a keeper with actual qualities and somebody we now have been conscious of and monitored for a while. Clearly we now have been seeking to develop our goalkeeping staff and we’re actually happy to have secured one of many gifted keepers we actually wished.”
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The Hoops are reportedly serious about a swoop to signal the winger this summer time.
Alas, as one participant arrives, one other may very well be on his approach out. In line with Soccer Insider, Celtic are now ready to sell Bosun Lawal amid curiosity from Premier League facet Bournemouth and Championship facet Stoke Metropolis. The younger defender impressed on mortgage at Fleetwood City final season and will now make a everlasting return to English soccer at a fair increased stage.
Rodgers could also be a annoyed determine if the 21-year-old does go away, although, having not too long ago advised CelticTV through Daily Record following Lawal’s efficiency in a 1-1 pleasant draw towards Somerset Park: “I actually like Bosun. He’s a participant clearly that has received loads of bodily attributes.
“However what he has as properly is loads of soccer capacity. Been out on mortgage and you’ll see he has had that have and has that energy and high quality to interrupt although. We seen that this night. Actually happy for him.”
Celtic might remorse stance on “unbelievable” Lawal
It speaks volumes {that a} facet at Bournemouth’s stage are reportedly serious about Lawal, who continues to be simply 21 years outdated. On condition that he reportedly earned simply £1,200-a-week at Fleetwood City final season too, protecting maintain of the central defender would hardly dent Celtic’s wage invoice. All of the indicators are pointing in the direction of an exit that the Bhoys might remorse.
One uncommon trait that Lawal possesses is his goalscoring capacity as a defender, having managed six objectives in League One final season, which included an effort described as “unbelievable” by Charlie Adam in a 2-1 defeat by the hands of Barnsley.
Nonetheless, it is a trait that Celtic look set to cross up, as Bournemouth or Stoke Metropolis probably emerge to turn out to be Lawal’s subsequent vacation spot.
