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Bizarre Reason England International Striker Rejected Celtic
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Celtic struggled to bring in top players these days. That is understandable considering the financial situation of Scottish clubs compared to those in the top five European leagues. Naturally, it has become much more difficult for clubs like Celtic and Rangers to attract top players to Glasgow. That was not always the case though. But even when finances were not a major sticking point, there were other reasons why players would turn down the chance to play for clubs like Celtic. In the case of Steve Bull, it was the rain in Glasgow. According to the Daily Record, the former England international striker said in a previous interview: "And then the last club, which I know of, that came in for me was Celtic. "A massive club, but I just thought it would be too wet up there for me – it was always raining!" Of course, in hindsight, most would consider that decision to be a major mistake. That was not the case when it comes to Bull though. He said: "Any regrets? Absolutely none at all. There’s no part of me that wi

This article first appeared on Celtic FC on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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