LIVE
...

Follow us on

Soccer Transfer News

Report: Swansea and Sporting Kansas City interested in Leigh Griffiths

A general view inside the stadium during the UEFA Champions League group B match between Celtic FC and Bayern Muenchen at Celtic Park on October 31...
Follow us on Google Discover

Swansea City and Sporting Kansas City are among the clubs reportedly interested in Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths in the January transfer window.

Leigh Griffiths of Celtic FC (L) celebrates with teammates Kieran Tierney (C) and Mikael Lustig (R) after scoring during the UEFA Champions League Group B football match Anderlecht vs...

Swansea City are interested in signing Leigh Griffiths from Celtic in the January transfer window, according to The Daily Mail.

Welsh outfit Swans are struggling in the Premier League in England at the moment and are in danger of getting relegated to the Championship at the end of the season.

Major League Soccer outfit Sporting Kansas City are also reported to be interested in signing Scotland international striker Griffiths from Celtic this month.

Leigh Griffiths of Celtic is congratulated by manager Brendan Rodgers as he is substituted during the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match between Rangers FC and Celtic FC at Ibrox Stadium...

The Daily Mail has claimed that the Hoops value the former Wolverhampton Wanderers striker in excess of £7 million.

West Bromwich Albion and Crystal Palace, both of whom are struggling for survival in the Premier League, are also interested in Griffiths, according to The Daily Mail.

DUNDEE, SCOTLAND - JANUARY 15 Kris Commons of Celtic celebrates with his team mates Leigh Griffiths and Mikael Lustig after scoring a spectacular volleyed goal from distance in the second...

Griffiths is one of the best strikers in Scotland, but the 27-year-old is not guaranteed a place in the Celtic starting lineup due to the presence of Moussa Dembele and Odsonne Edouard.

The Scotsman, though, would be wise to remain at Celtic, who are one of the biggest clubs in the world and will play in the Europa League knockout stages, instead of joining a team in the Premier League who could well, play in the Championship next season.