Liel Abada is attracting English Premier League interest, according to a report
The Celtic star is believed to have clubs 'following' his progress for the future with the talented winger showing his class once again last night with two assists for Ange Postecoglou's men in the win over Livingston.
Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano states that the Scottish champions consider the Israeli a key player and want to keep him in Scotland at all costs. Since joining the club he has netted 24 goals and contributed 15 assists in just 78 appearances. It would take major money for Celtic to consider doing a deal with his current contract running until 2026. Postecoglou and Co made it two wins from two since the winter shutdown return following the World Cup - but the Parkhead gaffer was not impressed with the performance from his table toppers. He said: "Result good, performance not so good..
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"We started the game well but I just thought we lacked a bit of a cutting edge in the front third to take advantage of our dominance.
"At 2-0 the game should've been over and the most disappointing thing is we let a really soft goal in. We've been pretty good this year and last year not conceding soft goals and that was a really soft one today
"I think it was our own doing because we just didn't have enough numbers in the box. We know we get into those areas, we know where the ball is coming and you've got to work hard to get into those areas. People just weren't working hard enough to get into those areas.
"There are some really good opportunities we've missed to score goals so that's something we need to keep working on and emphasising with the guys. We should've been able to control it better in the second half."
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