{"id":28841,"date":"2017-08-21T14:48:52","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T21:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=28841"},"modified":"2017-08-21T14:48:52","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T21:48:52","slug":"celtic-boss-brendan-rodgers-could-make-move-for-sardar-azmoun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2017\/08\/21\/celtic-boss-brendan-rodgers-could-make-move-for-sardar-azmoun\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers could make move for Sardar Azmoun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HITC &#8211; GLASGOW, <strong>Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers originally was linked with Sardar Azmoun in the early part of the transfer window.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to a report in the Scottish Sun, Brendan Rodgers is eyeing up signing another striker for Celtic this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Celtic are set to bring in Patrick Roberts in the near future, on a loan deal from Manchester City, but Rodgers wants to improve his attacking options further.<\/p>\n<p>Although the Bhoys already have Leigh Griffiths and Moussa Dembele competing for a striking place, Celtic are keen to snap up another forward.<\/p>\n<p>And The Scottish Sun suggest that Celtic could re-ignite their interest in Sardar Azmoun of Rostov.<\/p>\n<p>Rubin Kazan want \u00a310 million for the attacker, but there is a belief that Celtic may just be able to get a deal over the line.<\/p>\n<p>Celtic have effectively qualified for the Champions League, after winning the first-leg of their qualifying tie against Astana 5-0, and that is a major boost for their financial situation.<\/p>\n<p>Rodgers has made no secret of his desire to see Celtic compete better in Europe over the coming years.<\/p>\n<p>Celtic have already made one signing this summer, with Olivier Ntcham arriving from Manchester City, and impressing during his time in Glasgow to date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HITC &#8211; GLASGOW, Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers originally was linked with Sardar Azmoun in the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":28842,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,89,91,93,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c16-iranian-legionairs","category-c20-other-news","category-c22-players-spotlight","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":5275,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}