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Celtic's pursuit of Lawrence Shankland reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 89% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.

  • Celtic has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Lawrence Shankland (30).
  • Celtic has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Lawrence Shankland.
  • The absence of key players at Celtic who play in the same position as Lawrence Shankland increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in Celtic's squad.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
  • Comparable age to previously attracted players

  • Comparable potential to previously attracted players

  • Missing star player in position on team

  • Few better competitors for position (Daizen Maeda, Kyogo Furuhashi)

  • Comparable value to previously attracted players

  • Some direct competitors for position (Kyogo Furuhashi, Adam Idah)

  • Comparable quality to previously attracted players

Cons

Alternatives of Celtic

Skill / pot Player Team ETV

The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.

60.3
60.3
Dániel Gazdag Columbus Crew Columbus €2.1M
60.3
73.0
Jordan James Leicester City Leicester €10.1M
60.3
62.5
Ernest Muci Trabzonspor Trabzonspor €9.7M
60.2
60.2
Albert Rusnák Seattle Sounders FC Seattle €1.5M
60.2
64.0
Vicente Taborda Panathinaikos Athens Pana'kos €0.6M
60.2
63.5
Shinta Appelkamp Fortuna Düsseldorf Dusseldorf €1.3M
60.1
60.1
Ryotaro Ito Sint-Truidense VV Sint-Truiden €1.9M
60.1
60.1
Dawid Kownacki Hertha BSC Hertha €1.5M

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