Celtic should sign a free agent Belgian striker in the summer.

Celtic might use an additional striker. Having excelled while at Parkhead, Kyogo Furuhashi is without a doubt the Hoops’ top contender for the position. The recent form of Oh Hyeon-gyu has been concerning. Although we are already in the middle of October, the South Korean striker has yet to score or provide an assist in this campaign despite showing promise toward the conclusion of last season. Of course, it must be noted that he hasn’t played much football.

It may be argued that Celtic still needed a striker. For the amount of football the Hoops play each season, two is simply insufficient.

Additionally, they continue to have trouble scoring goals in the Champions League this year. The previous time around, the same thing happened, so having another choice could have been beneficial.

Celtic has recently acquired a large number of young players. Perhaps it’s time to consider adding a little more experience in the future. And they ought to look out for unemployed individuals.

Celtic should sign a free agent Belgian striker in the summer.
The contract for Michy Batshuayi is slated to expire in the summer of 2019. He is with Fenerbahce right now.

In 32 appearances for Fenerbahce last season, he scored 20 goals, according to Transfermarkt statistics. He has also scored 27 goals in 52 games for the Belgian national team.

Certainly adept at finding the back of the net, Batshuayi. Therefore, Celtic should surely think about making a bid for the proven goal scorer who would be 30 years old by then if he does wind up becoming a free agent next summer.

For Celtic, a player like Batshuayi could undoubtedly have an impact up front. Intriguingly, he isn’t playing in many games for Fenerbahce this year.