Brendan Rodgers’s Celtic signed Filip Benkovic on loan from Leicester City on transfer deadline day.
Leicester City fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to give their reaction to the club’s decision to send Filip Benkovic out on loan to Celtic.
Celtic signed Benkovic on a season-long loan deal from Leicester on transfer deadline day.
The 21-year-old central defender moved to the Foxes from Dinamo Zagreb in August for a transfer fee reported by Sky Sports to be worth £13 million.
Leicester fans have taken to Twitter to give their reaction to the Premier League club’s decision to send the Croatia Under-21 international centre-back on loan to Celtic so soon after signing him.
Below are some of the best comments:
Benkovic is a very good and talented young defender, and the Croatian is a good signing for Celtic.
The Hoops needed a young and energetic young centre-back, while playing in the Scottish Premiership will prepare the 21-year-old for life in the Premier League.
Celtic will take on Rangers at Celtic Park in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday.
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