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Saturday's Scottish gossip

Scottish newspaper gossip

FOOTBALL GOSSIP

Celtic are interested in signing Newcastle United's 6ft 7ins keeper Fraser Forster. (Daily Express)

The Celtic manager, Neil Lennon, says that academy player James Forrest can help them get over missing out on winger Vladimir Weiss, who has signed for Rangers. (Daily Record)

Efrain Juarez is being tracked by Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger after just four games for Celtic. (The Sun)

Georgie Welcome, who was on trial at Rangers, is set to sign for Monaco. (Daily Record)

St Mirren manager Danny Lennon insists he will have felt more pressure in the Second Division play-off final than when his side play Celtic on Sunday. (Daily Express)

Motherwell goalkeeper Darren Randolph reckons the lighters and coins thrown at him by the Odense fans in Denmark were nothing compared to the barrage of sandwiches, coins and a shoe once hurled his way by York fans. (Daily Record)

Dundee United winger Craig Conway claims he was booted off the pitch by AEK Athens at Tannadice on Thursday evening. (Daily Express)

Scotland Under-21 winger Barry Bannan has thanked stand-in Aston Villa manager Kevin MacDonald for giving him a start in the Europa League qualifier against Rapid Vienna in which he scored his first competitive goal. (Daily Record)



see also
Saturday's gossip column
21 Aug 10 |  Gossip
Friday's gossip column
20 Aug 10 |  Gossip
Thursday's Scottish gossip
19 Aug 10 |  Scotland


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