da 888casino: As reported by The Daily Record, Celtic are interested in signing Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva this summer.
da bwin: The Hoops are seeking players they think can take them to the next level in the UEFA Champions League and with a wealth of experience at the top level, Lucas could potentially fit that bill.
Brendan Rodgers’ side finished bottom of the group this season and arguably need a bit more defensive steel and composure in the middle of the park against the elite teams.
Lucas of course is very familiar to Rodgers, the manager who actually handed the Brazilian his current deal at Anfield.
Also key is the fact he would be available on a free transfer. In an age when Celtic need to stretch their limited resources as far as possible, the midfield could add quality and be a bargain.
Fans seem generally warm to the idea and took to Twitter to share their thoughts on it all…