The Montenegrin has joined Malmo on a long term deal but insists the Hoops hierarchy had other ideas to the head coach.
Sead Haksabanovic claims the Celtic board wanted him to stay at the club and that is exit is purely down to Brendan Rodgers .
Now, having made the switch to Sweden, the former Rubin Kazan man claims that the Hoops hierarchy were keen for him to remain with the Scottish Premiership champions, and that it was Rodgers who was the driving force behind him leaving Glasgow. And he reckons there is little difference between his current club and his former one, making a bold comparison to Spanish and European champions Real Madrid.
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