Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers launches stunning £2million bid for top summer target and Aston Villa winger Scott Sinclair


CELTIC have slapped in a formal bid for Aston Villa winger Scott Sinclair.

Brendan Rodgers has made the 27-year-old his No1 summer target to bring to Scotland.

Celtic have lodged a formal bid for Aston Villa star Scott Sinclair
Celtic have lodged a formal bid for Aston Villa star Scott Sinclair
New Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers is keen on a reunion this summer
New Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers is keen on a reunion this summer

He worked with Sinclair at Swansea before moving to Liverpool and is desperate for a £2million move to be reunited with him.

Sinclair provided Rodgers with one of his finest moments in management when he scored a hat-trick at Wembley in the play-off final to earn a place in the Premier League.

Villa are weighing up the bid as they assess their options for next season.

Sinclair could be allowed to leave Villa Park following the club's relegation
Sinclair could be allowed to leave Villa Park following the club’s relegation
New boss Roberto Di Matteo is looking to bring in a number of fresh faces
New boss Roberto Di Matteo is looking to bring in a number of fresh faces

New boss Roberto Di Matteo wants a team to compete for Championship promotion but will also look to trim the wage bill and may let players leave.

Sinclair has spent 18 months at Villa after his spell at Manchester City and he made 27 Premier League appearances last season but could not prevent relegation.


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