Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has spoken highly of summer signing Olivier Ntcham.
Celtic midfielder Olivier Ntcham has taken to social networking site Twitter to respond to manager Brendan Rodgers’s recent comments about him.
Celtic manager Rodgers recently spoke highly of Ntcham, who joined the Bhoys from Manchester City in the summer transfer window.
According to BBC Sport, the Glasgow giants had to pay Premier League side City a transfer fee of £4.5 million in order to secure the services of the 21-year-old midfielder.
Rodgers recently suggested that the France Under-21 international is good enough to play for Spanish giants Barcelona or German powerhouse Bayern Munich.
“At 21 years of age he is fantastic,” Rodgers told The Daily Record about Ntcham. “He is a real player.
“You see his physicality – if he turned up playing for Barcelona or Bayern you would say what a good player he is. Thankfully the supporters will see him develop here.”
Ntcham has taken to Twitter to respond to the aforementioned comments from Rodgers about him.
Celtic will return to action on Tuesday evening when they take on Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Astana away from home in the second leg of the Champions League playoff tie.
The Scottish Premiership champions won the first leg of the tie 5-0 at Celtic Park last week and are virtually guaranteed of a place in the group stage of the Champions League this season.
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