Daizen Maeda OUT! Kasper Høgh IN? Celtic Agree Record Transfer // ACSOM // A Celtic State of Mind
Jul 26, 2026 · 1h 16m
Summary
Paul John Dykes discusses Dyson Maida’s departure to Ipswich Town, debating if the fee was sufficient and ranking him among Celtic’s best Japanese imports. He criticizes CEO Michael Nicholson’s absence from recent home games and analyzes Martin O’Neill’s post-match comments regarding returning players like Jota. The episode also covers new signing Camilo Duran’s pre-season performances and the ongoing pursuit of Kasper Hoy.
Topics discussed
Intro: Calshi prediction market sponsor
Welcome and overview of transfer news
Discussion on Japanese imports and Nicholson's absence
Martin O'Neill's post-match comments and Jota
Live stream platforms and tribute to Dyson Maida
Dyson Maida's career stats and World Cup impact
Analysis of Maida's transfer fee to Ipswich Town
Stephen Welsh's potential move to Swansea
Debate on transfer business and sell-on clauses
Ranking the best Japanese imports: Maeda, Kyogo, Nakamura
Critique of selling key players before CL qualifiers
Michael Nicholson's leadership and visibility concerns
Jota's return to training and fitness update
Martin O'Neill's press conference performance analysis
Staff vacancies and need for recruitment heads
Staff hemorrhaging and Rio Atate's future
Transfer window financial summary and squad size
Camilo Duran's pre-season performance review
Kasper Hoy signing and striker partnership plans
Thomas Hatton's breakthrough and youth prospects
Predicted starting XI for Dundee and Didier Agathe event
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