Boyd and McFadden advise Celtic on Johnston and Engels sales

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Boyd and McFadden advise Celtic on Johnston and Engels sales

Summary

Kris Boyd and James McFadden believe Celtic should only sell Alistair Johnston and Arne Engels if they receive an adequate offer and have suitable replacements lined up. The pair emphasized the importance of not letting key players depart without preparedness for the squad’s depth. This commentary comes as transfer speculation surrounds both players, highlighting the need for strategic decision-making by the club moving forward.

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Key Details

•Boyd and McFadden stress the need for adequate transfer fees.
•Both players should not be sold without replacements in place.
•Celtic faces ongoing transfer speculation regarding Johnston and Engels.

What they're saying

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Kris Boyd and James McFadden believe Celtic shouldn't let either of Alistair Johnston or Arne Engels go unless they get the right price and have a ready made replacement ready to come in.
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