Scottish Premiership
Journalist claims Celtic about to move for son of former club manager
Celtic are interested in bringing Gavin Strachan from Peterborough United this summer, according to The Sun journalist Alan Nixon. Nixon has claimed on his Twitter page that Celtic want to appoint Strachan as a first-team coach. It has been claimed that the Hoops are planning to move very quickly for the 41-year-old former midfielder, who is the son of ex-Celtic manager Gordon Strachan. Celtic manager Neil Lennon recently told HeraldScotland that the Glasgow giants are close to appointing a first-team coach as a replacement for Damien Duff. Duff left his first-coach coaching role this month and will focus on a similar role with the Republic of Ireland national football team. Celtic. Close to naming new coach to work with Neil Lennon. Very familiar name 😉 … more shortly — Alan Nixon...
New club reportedly emerges as competition for Rangers and Celtic for £1m player
Steven Gerrard’s Rangers and Neil Lennon’s Celtic are reportedly facing competition for Lyndon Dykes from Cardiff City. Rangers and Celtic are interested in signing Dykes from Livingston in the summer transfer window, according to The Daily Mail. The report also claimed of interest in the 24-year-old striker from Sunderland, Stoke City, Middlesbrough and Wigan Athletic from other clubs. The Daily Record has now claimed of interest in the striker from Cardiff in the Championship in England. The report has added that Livingston value the former Queen of the South player at £1 million. It has been further claimed that Rangers have yet to make contact regarding signing Dykes. Stats Dykes scored nine goals and provided eight assists in 25 Scottish Premiership appearances for Livingston this sea...
Burundi international striker will reportedly cost Rangers and Celtic £2.67m
Steven Gerrard’s Rangers and Neil Lennon’s Celtic will reportedly have to pay €3 million (£2.67 million) as transfer fee for Saido Berahino. Rangers and Celtic are interested in signing Berahino from Zulte Waregem in the summer transfer window, according to TEAMtalk. The report has claimed that both the Gers and the Hoops have scouted the former West Bromwich Albion striker this season. Voetbal Nieuws have now reported that Zulte value Berahino at €3 million (£2.67 million). Stats Berahino made 17 starts and one substitute appearances in the Jupiler League for Zulte this season, scoring six goals in the process, according to WhoScored. The 26-year-old striker also made three starts and one substitute appearance in the Cup, scoring two goals in the process, according to WhoScored. Not good ...
Rangers reportedly make approach for player Steven Gerrard said has ‘talent’ and ‘ability’
Rangers have officially made an approach for Liverpool-owned striker Rhian Brewster, according to Read Liverpool. It has been reported that Rangers want to sign Brewster on loan from Liverpool for the 2020-21 campaign. The report has claimed that Steven Gerrard’s side have officially approached the representatives of the 20-year-old striker, who is on loan at Swansea City in the Championship in England. This report in Read Liverpool comes just hours after The Scottish Sun claimed that Rangers manager Steven Gerrard wants to sign the youngster on a loan deal this summer. Steven Gerrard rates Rhian Brewster highly Rangers manager Gerrard knows Brewster well, with the former England international midfielder having worked with the striker when he was in charge of the Liverpool Under-18 side. T...
Player makes Celtic announcement, Kieran Tierney responds
Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney has sent a message to Jonny Hayes on Instagram after the winger announced that he is leaving Celtic. The 32-year-old winger has announced on Instagram that he will not be at Celtic next season. The Republic of Ireland international is out of contract at the Hoops this summer, and the Glasgow giants have decided not to renew his deal. Tierney joined Celtic from Arsenal in the summer of 2019, and the Scotland international left-back has sent a message to Hayes on Instagram, and so has Bhoys midfielder Scott Brown. Tierney wrote: “What a guy mate. ❤️ memories nobody can ever take away.” Brown wrote: “Going to miss you my man. What a man and what a player. Hard going in the dressing room to replace x” Celtic spell Hayes joined Celtic from Scottish...
Leicester not interested in Celtic defender
Leicester City are not interested in signing Kristoffer Ajer from Celtic. The centre-back was a key figure for Neil Lennon’s team as they won their ninth successive Scottish Premiership this season. He was linked to the Foxes after Harry Maguire went to Manchester United last summer. But Caglar Soyuncu’s great form means Leicester’s need is not as great. While Leicestershire Live reports that the club do want to sign a defender, the source claims that 22-year-old Ajer is not their primary target. The player’s agent had previously suggested he was likely to leave in the summer, but Celtic boss Lennon is not eager to lose such an important player ahead of next season. Get more stories like this on Twitter You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined ...
Rangers have reportedly received boost in chase for soon-to-be free agent
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has reportedly received a boost in his chase for Liverpool defensive midfielder Pedro Chirivella. Earlier on Sunday, Goal.com reported of interest from Rangers manager Gerrard in signing Chirivella on a free transfer this summer. The 22-year-old is out of contract at the Reds this summer and will be available on a free agent. The report claimed that Liverpool want the Spaniard to stay and have offered him a five-year contract. A new report in The Liverpool Echo has claimed that Chirivella – who cost the Merseyside outfit £2 million in transfer fees when they signed him from Valencia in 2013 – will leave Liverpool this summer despite being offered a new contract. The report has claimed that youngster wants to play regular first-team football and will leav...
Report: What Steven Gerrard has been told about midfielder he wants at Rangers
Rangers are interested in signing Liverpool defensive midfielder Pedro Chirivella in the summer transfer window, according to Goal.com. Chirivella is out of contract at Liverpool this summer, and Steven Gerrard’s Rangers reportedly want to secure the services of the 22-year-old on a free transfer. The Reds have offered the youngster a new five-year contract, but the player is undecided over his future, according to the report. According to Goal.com, Rangers have taken a closer look at the Spaniard, with manager Gerrard “receiving glowing reports about the player’s professionalism, training efforts and tactical nous.” Joining Rangers Liverpool are one of the biggest clubs in the world and are a global brand, and one can understand the temptation for any (young) player to say at Anfield. How...
‘We will decide’: Agent makes Rangers claim about his player
Rangers are interested in signing Mamadou Fofana from Metz in the summer transfer window, the defender’s agent has told The Scottish Sun. Seku Traore has claimed that Steven Gerrard’s Rangers are looking at the 22-year-old. However, according to Traore, the Gers are not the only club interested in securing the services of the Mali international. Krasnodar, Dynamo Moscow and Lokomotiv Moscow are among three clubs in Russia who want to sign the youngster, according to his agent. Traore told The Scottish Sun: “Rangers are looking at Mamadou, but they are not alone. “There are clubs in Russia interested, including Krasnodar, Dynamo Moscow and Lokomotiv Moscow. We will decide this summer what is the best option for him.” Stats According to The Scottish Sun, Metz paid Turkish side Alanyaspo...
Player says he’s a Celtic fan, but would have joined Rangers
Darren Fletcher has said that he grew up as a Celtic fan, but he would have joined Rangers, as quoted in The Scottish Sun. The former Scotland international midfielder started his professional club football career at Manchester United. The 36-year-old was on the books of the Red Devils from 1995 until 2015 before he moved to West Bromwich Albion. The midfielder left Stoke City at the end of last season and has not officially retired, as reported by The Daily Record. Fletcher has said that he grew up as a Celtic fan, but he would have moved to Rangers had he got the chance. The Scottish Sun quotes Fletcher as saying: “Who do I support? I’ll tell you the truth, I grew up a Celtic fan but I probably spent more time playing with Rangers and loved being around the Rangers youth set up...
Report: Rangers have made a decision on 22-year-old’s future
According to Football Insider, Rangers will not keep Sheyi Ojo on loan from Liverpool next season. Ojo joined Scottish Premiership outfit Rangers on loan from Premier League club Liverpool on a season-long loan deal in the summer of 2019. Football Insider has claimed that the Gers do not plan to make the 22-year-old winger’s loan deal permanent. This means that Ojo will likely go back to Liverpool next week, with Sky Sports reporting that the 2019-20 Scottish Premiership season could be ended next week. Rangers are as many as 13 points behind leaders and bitter Old Firm rivals Celtic in second place in the Scottish Premiership table at the moment, although Steven Gerrard’s side have a game. The Scottish Premiership is suspended at the moment due to the coronavirus pandemic. Stats According...
Report: Borussia Dortmund interested in Celtic ace
According to Le10 Sport, Borussia Dortmund are interested in signing Odsonne Edouard from Celtic in the summer transfer window. It has been reported that the German club are keeping an eye on the 22-year-old should they need to make a move for a new striker this summer. Stats According to WhoScored, Edouard has made 25 starts and two substitute appearances in the Scottish Premiership for Celtic so far this season, scoring 22 goals in the process. The Frenchman has scored three goals and provided two assists in six Europa League games for the Hoops so far this campaign, according to WhoScored. Good signing for Borussia Dortmund? Dortmund have one of the best young strikers in Europe in Erling Braut Haaland, but the Bundesliga club could always do with more firepower upfront. Edouard is a ve...
