KYOGO for the Etihad? I’ve got to admit I was surprised when I heard about Manchester City’s interest in the Celtic striker earlier this week. 4 Kyogo was a stand-out on Celtic's USA tour where they faced Manchester City 4 Now the English champions are believed to be targetting the Hoops talisman Credit: Alamy 4 Kris Boyd reckons the Japanese international will still be at Celtic when they meet Rangers next weekend Credit: PA And I’ll be even more shocked if a deal is done between now and the transfer window closing on Friday night. I might be wrong but I just can’t see it happening.
But there’s no doubting City’s interest as they seek a replacement for £82million World Cup winner Julian Alvarez . And you can see the attraction in the deal for all THREE parties. read more football stories SIM'S A COINCIDENCE Rangers fans can't help notice timing as hero breaks transfer silence WELCOME MATT O'Riley on brink of record Celtic exit with star unlikely to play vs St Mirren At 29, I’d imagine Kyogo would be happy to go to the English Premier League champions.
Players can change agents for all sorts of reasons — but often it’s to get them the move of their dreams . Pep Guardiola will have seen him at close quarters when Celtic beat City in the United States in the summer . His No2, Juanma Lillo, was Kyogo’s manager at Vissel Kobe in the J.
League. Most read in Sport TRANSFER TALK Rodgers breaks silence on Kyogo's future and gives transfer update on O'Riley GER ON .