Scottish giants Celtic have only made three signings, including one outfield player, to bolster their squad during the summer transfer window so far.
The Hoops have brought in goalkeepers Kasper Schmeichel and Viljami Sinisalo to replace Joe Hart and central midfielder Paulo Bernardo has joined on a permanent deal, after his loan spell at Parkhead last term.
currently lacks options at the top end of the pitch, though, as is his only senior centre-forward in the group.
Hyeon-gyu Oh was sold to Genk earlier in the window and Ireland
Bobby Madden has run the rule over four big decisions on the opening Premiership weekend – with non-penalty against Kilmarnock one of two ‘mistakes’ highlighted.
The returned with its standard dose of VAR, handball and penalty drama this weekend and former top ref Madden has had plenty to say on his Instagram page. On Monday, he spoke out on Connor Barron’s alleged ‘handball’ against Hearts as well as Luke Graham’s similar incident in the Dundee derby, neither of which were given due to new UEFA guidance on relaxing handball decisions.
He voiced a frustration at the lack of transparency from the SFA on the new regulations, with no public announcement forthcoming that officials would be taking a different approach. And he’s doubled down on that stance with a new rundown of four of the big decisions, also ripping into the decision not to award penalty after being taken out by Robby McCrorie late on against Kilmarnock. Here’s what Madden had to say.
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