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Daizen Maeda's Demand Hands Celtic Boss Dilemma
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It had been Brendan Rodgers' brilliance in guiding Celtic brilliantly into the 2024–25 Champions League knockout rounds and also bagging two trophies this season. But the departure of Kyogo Furuhashi in the winter transfer window had caused a void in the squad, and still, the Hoops need to fill that gap. It would be quite intriguing to look upon what solutions the Hoops would put on the table to strengthen their squad. So far, Daizen Maeda has thrived in Rodgers’ tactical approach to fulfil the role of a striker, playing through the middle. To date, the changes with the Japanese international have worked well, but is that the long-term answer for the Celts? Or are they looking to make an addition at centre-forward to help Maeda return to his original position on the wing? In the meantime, Maeda seems to be approaching with a different strategy altogether to address this situation. According to The Fitbaw Gospel, Maeda has told Celtic that he needs a guarantee that he will be given a fair shot at being the fi

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

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