Celtic They made only one signature in January a portable window, but it was an addition that was safe for the Bhoys to be sentimental. Portuguese striker Jota returned to the club after 18 months, for £ 8 millionand grabbed a goal on his second debut.
Scottish clothing will hopefully add another or two players to their squad on the day of the deadline. Time be ticking, Brendan Rodgers‘The side could make a late move for one middle of the starlet.
Celtic activity deadline for deadline
According to the Scottish Sun Report On Sunday night, Celtic could start a character for a new deadline for signing young stars from midfielder Lennon Miller from Motherwell. They have already had an offer for an 18-year-old.
They will face the competition for his signature on the Italian side of Udinese, who also saw the discarded bids. Motherwell is believed to be £ 4m for their number 38 if he went on the day of the deadline.
Why would Miller be good signing
So far, it was a really impressive campaign for 18-year-old Miller. He has Played 26 times For the well, scoring four goals and capturing six assists in 26 games at all competitions. These include both goals in a 2-1 victory at home toward St Mirren.
There are certainly several advantages of signing a Scotland younger than 21 internationals. One of them is the fact that he would add lead to the Bhoys team, despite his age. This term is ten times Captain Matherwell, including once against the Celtics in the Premiership.
He would also add versatility to the Rogers team. The midfielder can play in various positions at the center of the park, playing as number six and number ten nine times in this term, and six occasions incorporating the role number eight.
If Celtic brings Miller to the club on the day of the deadline, it could be the perfect upgrade of Luka McCowana midfielder.
The 27-year-old was an important Rogers player this season and has five goals and three assists In 24 games Through competitions, although with this return he lags behind Miller’s own number of ten goals scored
If there is one area where Miller is excellently characterized by Celtic number 14, it is its defense capacity. The 18-year-old, after playing as a defensive midfielder this season, just brings that defensive leg you need as a deeper player of lying.
This is certainly substantiated Statistics on Squawki. For example, 90 minutes of this season, Miller won 6.1 duels compared to only 5.2 for McCowan. Its ball quality is also there, as the success rate is 54.55%. By comparison, the Celtic man has a success rate of 45.45%.
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Miller Vs. McCowan Key Statistics 2024/25 SPFL |
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Stat (90) |
Miller |
McCowan |
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The duel won |
6.1 |
5.2 |
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The success of a ground duel |
60.28%4 |
48.21% |
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Ball |
6.8 |
6.5 |
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Retry rate |
54.55% |
45.45% |
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Helping |
0.4 |
0.4 |
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Statistics from Squale |
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This could be a fantastic job for Bhoys. Not only would they add versatility and leadership to the Rogders team, but Miller can draw that additional ability from possession, which is useful in the stages of the Champions League knockout.
£ 4 million looks like a valuable investment for a midfielder who Football analyst Ben Mattinson believes “Become a World Class” at some point in your career.
