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Celtic could look to bring Adam Idah in on a season-long loan from Norwich City as they struggle to meet his high valuation., former Hoops striker Frank McAvennie revealed he had heard that Idah’s £7million price tag has raised questions surrounding the deal at Parkhead.
However, he hinted that a loan deal could now be on the cards and backed the club to land a deal to sign the striker for another season.The Ireland international spent the second half of last season on loan at Parkhead and scored nine goals in 19 games, including the winner in the Scottish Cup final.MORE INSIDER STORIESCeltic are in need of a new striker to play backup to Kyogo and in case of a potential injury which would leave them with no option.
Idah stands out as the obvious candidate given his exploits last season, and is being chased by the club, although no progress has been made. As a result, McAvennie has insisted a loan move may be the better option if the clubs are unable to agree on a lower fee than his £7million asking price.I’ve heard from my sources there are still a lot of questions about the fee, and I think £7million might be too muchHe’s going to be contesting with Kyogo, which is great because they’re two completely different players and that’s why it worked last year.
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