Has Celtic Board finally matched fans' ambitions with Kasper Høgh deal? // ACSOM // A Celtic State of Mind
Summary
Paul John Dykes and Kevin Graham discuss Celtic’s late signing of Casper Hoy, criticizing the club’s inefficient recruitment structure and lack of a head of recruitment. They debate the legacy of Japanese players Kyogo Furuhashi, Daizen Maeda, and Shunsuke Nakamura, with fans favoring Nakamura. The episode also covers the struggles of Odin Thiago Holm due to injury and calls for modernizing the club’s football operations.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and intro to Celtic State of Mind
Critique of late transfer activity and recruitment delays
Caspar Hoy's European experience and transfer value
Debate: Dyson vs Nakamura as greatest Japanese import
Recruitment structure and scouting department issues
Need for a Head of Football Operations role
Dealing with agents and player age profiles
Odin Thiago Holm's injury saga and career prospects
Predicted starting XI for the season opener
Tactical needs: Wingers and striker profiles
Final predictions, fan comments, and upcoming events
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