Celtic to add £9m HAISSEM HASSAN ahead of Champions League deadline // ACSOM // A Celtic State of Mind
Summary
Paul John Dykes and Lawrence Conley are joined by Liam to discuss Celtic’s recent victory over Kilmarnock and the imminent signing of winger Hassan. The hosts analyze transfer strategies, including potential deals for Mika Bauer and a goalkeeper, while debating the future of Arne Engels amid interest from West Ham. They also reflect on historical squad depth from the early 1990s and announce the show’s move to a new Glasgow studio.
Topics discussed
Intro: Calci prediction market and Shopify ads
Welcome guests and positive mood after Hibs win
Corporate issues and new signing fees discussed
Quality vs quantity in squad and wildcard signings
Reviewing past transfer windows and player sales
Kit discussion and music guest Brute Cohn
Historical team selection and Stevie Fulton tribute
Manager comparisons and squad depth analysis
Wage bill context and Champions League potential
Selecting a historical starting 11 from the 90s
Arne Engels' future and performance under Martin
Goalkeeper targets: Horkas and sell-on clauses
Midfield targets and transfer strategy
Tactical formations and Hassan's role
Manager's health and loan deal possibilities
Studio move, mentoring program, and Rangers tickets
Transfer window assessment and Tierney's form
Cult heroes, Harold Bratback, and show sign-off
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