Celtic defender Dedryck Boyata is in the same bracket as Manchester City’s John Stones, suggests John Hartson.
John Hartson has suggested on social networking site Twitter that Celtic should hand Dedryck Boyata a new contract.
The former Celtic striker has been impressed with the performance of Boyata for Belgium at the ongoing World Cup in Russia.
Due to injury to Manchester City central defender Vincent Kompany, the Celtic star has established himself at the back for Belgium in Russia.
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Hartson has suggested on Twitter that the Glasgow giants should hand Boyata a new contract, as he will be in demand after the World Cup.
The former Celtic striker has also suggested that Boyata is in the same bracket of Manchester City defender John Stones.
Premier League champions City paid £47.5 million as transfer fee to sign Stones from Everton in the summer of 2016, as reported by BBC Sport.
The 24-year-old is one of the best central defenders in the Premier League and is part of the England squad for the 2018 World Cup finals in Russia.
Boyata has been linked with a move away from Celtic in the summer transfer window, with Radiosei claiming of Italian club Lazio’s interest in the former Manchester City central defender.
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