According to sources who spoke to Football Insider, Celtic would need to spend a record-breaking transfer fee in Scotland in order to entice Caoimhin Kelleher away from Liverpool.
Senior journalist Pete O’Rourke stated on the most recent episode of Football Insider’s Inside Track podcast that Celtic would probably find Liverpool’s asking price of £25–30 million for the 25-year-old to be “too expensive.”
Although a deal seems extremely unlikely at the current price, Kelleher is anticipated to depart soon. Celtic is keen to recruit the Republic of Ireland international.
Since Alisson Becker has been the team’s first choice, the goalkeeper has stated a wish to leave Anfield during the summer in order to pursue additional first-team opportunities.
When Georgia international Giorgi Mamardashvili returns from loan at the end of the season, Kelleher is anticipated to fall lower down the hierarchy as a result of Liverpool’s summer transfer window acquisition of Mamardashvili.
Caoimhin Kelleher, the goalie for Liverpool, is priced out of Celtic’s offer.
In the summer, Brendan Rodgers’ team replaced Joe Hart, the former England international, with veteran goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel.
In the Scottish Premier League, he has subsequently played every minute for Celtic, recording eight clean sheets and giving up just three goals.
After Alisson suffered a hamstring injury during their 1-0 Premier League victory over Crystal Palace earlier in the season, Kelleher was once again briefly thrown into the fold.
with all competitions, Kelleher has only made 52 appearances for his boyhood club since making his debut with the main squad back in 2018.
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