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Gustaf Lagerbielke: Celtic sign Sweden defender on five-year deal for around £3m
Celtic have announced the signing of defender Gustaf Lagerbielke from Elfsborg on a five-year deal. The 23-year-old arrives from IF Elfsborg in a deal worth around £3m following the departure of fellow Swedish defender Carl Starfelt who left for LaLiga side Celta Vigo. Lagerbielke – who will wear the No 4 jersey at Celtic Park…
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Aberdeen 1 – 3 Celtic – rezal404
Brendan Rodgers made it two Scottish Premiership wins from two to extend Celtic’s unbeaten run at Pittodrie to 14 games following a 3-1 victory over Aberdeen on Sunday. Rodgers, who won 12 out of 13 games against the Dons in his first spell as Celtic manager, named the same starting XI that beat Ross County…
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Celtic: Can Brendan Rodgers continue their dominance over Rangers?
Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton is looking forward to an “interesting” first season with Sky Sports as Brendan Rodgers returns with “a point to prove.” The Northern Irishman is back in charge at Parkhead after Ange Postecoglou made the switch to Tottenham Hotspur after a treble-winning season. He has made five new signings so far,…
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Celtic 3-2 Athletic Bilbao: Brendan Rodgers makes first return to Celtic Park dugout in James Forrest testimonial win
Celtic came from behind to beat Athletic Bilbao 3-2 in James Forrest’s testimonial match. Celtic were outplayed in the opening period and trailed 2-1 before manager Brendan Rodgers switched his entire team for the second half, and goals from Alexandro Bernabei and David Turnbull added to Reo Hatate’s first-half effort. About 42,000 fans were inside…
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Jota: Al-Ittihad in advanced talks to sign Celtic winger for £25m after Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kante deals
Al-Ittihad are in advanced talks with Celtic to sign Jota for a deal worth £25m. It is understood negotiations at this point are centered around the initial fee and structure of payments and add-ons. Once there is an agreement, personal terms with the Saudi Pro League club are likely to be a formality and the…
Read More Jota: Al-Ittihad in £25m talks to sign Celtic winger after Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kante deals
Al-Ittihad have opened talks with Celtic over a potential move for Jota with a deal worth up to £25m being discussed. Celtic want to keep the 24-year-old and would only consider selling him for a significant transfer fee. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Jota won the PFA Scotland Goal of…
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Brendan Rodgers agrees to return to Celtic as manager succeeding Ange Postecoglou on long-term deal
Brendan Rodgers has agreed terms on a long-term deal to return to Celtic as manager. It is understood the paperwork is being finalized and an announcement is expected this week. The 50-year-old won seven trophies during his first spell in Glasgow, including back-to-back domestic trebles, but left for Leicester City midway through the 2018/19 season…
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Ange Postecoglou: Celtic manager emerging as preferred candidate for Tottenham job
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou is emerging as the preferred candidate for the vacant Tottenham job. Sky Sports News previously reported that Postecoglou was on Spurs’ list of prospects alongside Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi and Fulham’s Marco Silva. Spurs are still looking for a new permanent manager after Arne Slot declared he was staying at…
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Scottish Premiership Team of the Season: Celtic, Rangers and Aberdeen feature
The Scottish Premiership season is over with Celtic retaining the title and Dundee United relegated after another dramatic campaign in the top flight. It is no surprise that the Old Firm dominates the WhoScored.com 2022/23 Team of the Season with 10 players from the two Glasgow clubs making the best XI. Aberdeen impressed under Barry…
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SWPL: Will Rangers, Celtic or Glasgow City clinch the title on the final day?
Two games will decide the destination of the SWPL title with Glasgow’s three main rivals all in contention ahead of a dramatic finale to the season. All eyes will be on Ibrox and Celtic Park on Sunday afternoon with Rangers and Celtic just two points behind leaders Glasgow City. City’s 3-1 defeat in front of…
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