Targeted Josip Juranovic has shut down hypothesis over his quick Celtic future however admits he was flattered with hyperlinks to Atletico Madrid
Atletico have made shopping for a brand new proper again a precedence and Celtic are determined to maintain Juranovic, who can be going to the World Cup in Qatar later this 12 months. And the participant needs to proceed starring for the Premiership champions forward of their return to the Champions League for the primary time in 5 years.
However the 26-year-old is hell-bent on constructing on his spectacular debut season and is refusing to get forward of himself. Juranovic admits he is counting down the times to star in world soccer's largest membership competitors. He mentioned: "I hope there was one thing within the tales, however truthfully I did not even ask our supervisor or something about it. I did not care. I've to maintain my ft firmly on the bottom. It was Atletico Madrid in any case, however I am at a giant membership already, Celtic.
"Lastly I've the prospect to play within the Champions League right here. Simply to listen to the environment, that anthem and to get to play on that stage. At Croatia, when you've got a participant like Josko Guardiol, who has been talked about to make an £80 million transfer, as a teammate, you instantly acquire nice confidence being in the identical facet as somebody like him. Then we've got gamers like Martin Erlic, Josip Sutalo and Josip Stanisic - they've all received good transfers to massive golf equipment. So the longer term is vibrant for Croatian soccer."
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