The safeguard spent a great credit spell at Fleetwood Town last season prior to getting back to Celtic.
Birmingham City hold a secret weapon in the race against QPR and Portsmouth to sign Celtic protector Bosun Lawal.
The 21-year-old has been connected with various clubs in the Title and Association One after a noteworthy credit spell at Fleetwood Town during the 2023/24 mission. Lawal piled up 42 appearances in the third level prior to going to Glasgow toward the finish of the time.
The Everyday Record presently reports that the safeguard is ‘needed’ by the Blues to add a chomp to their protection following transfer from the Title last break. Dutch side Fortuna Sittard are likewise named as an expected admirer while Portsmouth, Derby Province, QPR and Wigan Athletic were all likewise connected in May. The R’s are on the lookout for a middle back with Jake Clarke-Salter connected with a Head Association move.
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If the Hoops manager is keen for Lawal to improve in a system he can trust, that could be a boost for the Blues. At Fleetwood Town, the defender was initially working under former Celtic midfielder Scott Brown.
Lawal was called up to the Ireland senior squad last month despite having never made his league debut for Celtic. The player has appeared once for the Scottish Premiership club, in a Scottish Cup match in January 2023.
