Celtic’s newest addition to the squad may come within the type of Odin Thiago Holm, with a report from Nettavisen in Norway by way of The Each day Document reporting that the Hoops are in talks over a transfer for the participant.
Who’s Odin Thiago Holm?
The 20-year-old has already turn out to be a key participant for his present aspect Valerenga in Norway, having began ten video games already this yr and managed his greatest ever whole of twenty-two within the league final time round. He’s already closely relied upon within the centre of the sphere by his membership and helped them to sixth place in 2022.
The Norweigan first burst onto the scene at simply 16-years-old, together with his skills which means that he was given a debut regardless of nonetheless being nicely into his teenagers. A yr later, at simply 17, he was entrusted to play 16 instances for the membership and even managed a purpose and an help alongside the best way, discovering himself on The Guardian’s record of promising younger stars again in 2020.
He is but to enterprise exterior of his residence nation but however that would all change this summer time. That is as a result of a report from Nettavisen in Norway, by way of The Each day Document, suggests a deal could possibly be on the playing cards to ship him to Celtic within the Scottish Premiership.
It mentions {that a} bid has been made to signal the teen and that the 2 events at the moment are in talks because the negotiations advance. A deal may seemingly be agreed for a charge of round £2.5m in response to the identical report – because the Hoops are keen to supply a bigger sell-on clause to Valerenga than different suitors.
Ought to Celtic signal Holm?
These exterior of Norway won’t be too acquainted with the midfielder however those that have seen the 20-year-old play have been impressed by his capability up to now.
Soccer expertise scout Jacek Kulig for instance has known as the participant a “large expertise” and highlighted the truth that he already carried out with maturity for his membership regardless of being solely comparatively early on in his profession.
His expertise has even led to him being capped for his nation’s Below-20 aspect on two events as nicely. He is but to crack the Below-21 or first-team for Norway however having been entrusted so closely by Valerenga and having already been given an opportunity within the different youth sides, he may quickly make the grade. Celtic, then, may have a expertise on their arms in the event that they full a deal for Holm.