Celtic signs Kasper Hogh for club-record £11m; Daizen Maeda moves to Ipswich

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Celtic signs Kasper Hogh for club-record £11m; Daizen Maeda moves to Ipswich
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Celtic has confirmed the signing of striker Kasper Hogh from Bodo/Glimt for a club-record fee of £11 million plus add-ons. Hogh, a Danish international known for his impressive Champions League performances, is set to join the Scottish champions and undergo a medical soon. In a separate transaction, Japanese forward Daizen Maeda has departed Celtic to join Ipswich Town for £10 million after a successful tenure, where he netted 79 goals and contributed to multiple trophies. Both transfers reflect significant changes for Celtic as they prepare for the upcoming Champions League season.

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  • Celtic signs Kasper Hogh on a four-year deal with an option for a fifth year.
  • Maeda scored nine goals in his last seven matches for Celtic.
  • Hogh previously scored 53 goals in 102 appearances for Bodo/Glimt.
  • Celtic enters the Champions League play-off round after winning last season's Premiership.
  • Ipswich Town returns to the Premier League and aims to bolster their squad.
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  • 4:32 AMYahoo SportsCeltic Agree Club-Record £11m Fee for Kasper Hogh as Daizen Maeda Completes Ipswich Move
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Celtic have agreed a club-record fee of £11m plus add-ons to sign striker Kasper Hogh from Bodo/Glimt, while Daizen Maeda has completed his move to Ipswich Town in a separate £10m deal. The two transfers, confirmed within hours of each other, mark the end of an era for one of Celtic’s most productive forwards and…

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