Orjasaeter Relieved Over Celtic Move Fallthrough Amid Club Criticism
Norwegian midfielder Sondre Orjasaeter expresses relief over a failed January move to Celtic, as former player Chris Sutton criticizes the club's recent decisions.


Orjasaeter's Relief Over Transfer Miss
Norwegian midfielder Sondre Orjasaeter, aged 21, has openly expressed his relief that a January transfer to Celtic from Sarpsborg did not come to fruition. Orjasaeter admitted that he wasn't prepared for such a significant move, highlighting the pressure and expectations that come with joining a high-profile club like Celtic. (Source: Glasgow Times)
Sutton's Criticism of Celtic's Board
Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton has not held back in his critique of the club's leadership. Sutton accused the board of complacency, particularly following the decision to sell Kyogo in January and the subsequent failure to secure a suitable replacement. This has raised concerns among fans about the club's direction and ambition. (Source: Daily Record)
McCoist's Strategic Insights
Looking ahead to the second leg of the Europa League quarter-final against Athletic Bilbao, Rangers legend Ally McCoist emphasized the importance of strategic team selection. McCoist advised that Barry Ferguson must pick a team with the upcoming Thursday match in mind when facing Aberdeen on Sunday. A defeat at Pittodrie could potentially hand Celtic the title, adding extra pressure to the game. (Source: TNT via Scottish Sun)
McCoist's Plea for Nisbet
In addition to his strategic advice, McCoist also urged Aberdeen to secure a permanent deal for on-loan striker Kevin Nisbet. McCoist believes that the club should 'do everything they can to get him up the road permanently,' highlighting Nisbet's potential impact on the team's performance. (Source: Press & Journal)
Gallagher's Coaching Aspirations
Central defender Declan Gallagher, aged 34, is looking to extend his career at Dundee United while also taking his first steps into coaching at Tannadice. Gallagher's dual focus on playing and coaching reflects his long-term commitment to the sport and his desire to contribute to the development of future talent. (Source: The Courier)
Palace's Interest in Doak
Crystal Palace is among several clubs interested in signing Liverpool and Scotland forward Ben Doak. Palace had previously missed out on a £15m bid for the 19-year-old in January but remains keen on securing his services. Doak's potential move could significantly bolster Palace's attacking options. (Source: Football Insider)