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Idah Replacement Iheanacho at His 'Peak'

Kelechi Iheanacho joins Celtic on a one-year contract with an option to extend, filling the striker gap left by Adam Idah and reuniting with manager Brendan Rodgers, who trusts his peak form.

  • Celtic Football Club secured Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho’s signing on a one-year deal, including an option to extend for an additional season, finalizing the transfer ahead of the European squad registration deadline.
  • Iheanacho signed with Celtic shortly after ending his contract with Sevilla FC by mutual agreement, following a loan period at Middlesbrough.
  • Brendan Rodgers, reunited with Iheanacho from their time together at Leicester City, expressed optimism that the Nigerian forward's skill, experience, and dedication will enhance Celtic's attacking options as the team aims for success both domestically and in European competitions.
  • Rodgers expressed confidence in Iheanacho, highlighting his valuable experience and the fact that he is currently at the height of his career, which makes him a strong addition to the team given his skills, athleticism, and potential impact.
  • Iheanacho aims to revive his career at Celtic to help the team defend their Scottish title and make an impact in Europe, while supporters await his international clearance.
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CeltsAreHere broke the news in on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
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