Highly regarded Celtic B team starlet Bosun Lawal has signed a new deal with the club until 2026 and following this has headed out on loan to Fleetwood Town in English League One. Lawal, alongside fellow academy bhoys Rocco Vata and Ben Summers was involved in Celtics pre-season under Brendan Rodgers and has been training with the first team since last season.

The Ireland u21 international made his debut for the club last year in a Scottish Cup tie against Greenock Morton after impressing for the clubs B team. Lawal made 19 appearances for Celtic’s B team last season, scoring six goals and registering two assists largely from the centre-half position.

The Dubliner also helped Celtic win the Glasgow Cup against theRangers at Ibrox last season.

The former Waford academy player of the year links up with Adam Montgomery who is also on loan from the club with both players under the tutelage of Scott Brown who is the current manager of Fleetwood.

Former Celtic player Scott Robertson is also currently plying his trade for the League One side, as they sit 20th after two losses and a draw to open their season up so far.

James French

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