Celtic’s Timothy Weah says he had initial fears about the toughness of football in the U.K. but says he is settling well at the club.
Weah, 18, is the son of former Liberia international George Weah and moved to Parkhead on loan from Paris Saint-Germain earlier this month.
The United States winger scored on his debut against Airdrie in the 3-0 Scottish Cup win last week and Weah insists he can do more.
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The United States international has struggled for minutes this season since the arrival of Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting as backup to Edinson Cavani — and late loan offers last summer were rebuffed by PSG who have since changed their tune.
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Paris Saint-Germain forward Timothy Weah has completed a loan to Celtic for the rest of the season, the clubs announced on Monday.
Weah, 18, also put pen to paper on an additional one-year deal at Parc des Princes before making the move.
The United States international has struggled for minutes this season since the arrival of Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting as backup to Edinson Cavani, and late loan offers in the summer were rebuffed by PSG.
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After a strong preseason showing, ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens explains how Timothy Weah has quickly made a name for himself at PSG. United States phenom Timothy Weah will leave Paris Saint-Germain to spend the next six months on loan, the 18-year-old announced on Christmas Day.
His destination has not been confirmed, but French radio RMC reported Weah would join Scottish giants Celtic, after former defender Kolo Toure helped convince him to make the move over interest from Premier League clubs in England.
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Dembele made headlines back in October 2016 when, at the age of 13, he came on as a substitute to play for Celtic’s under-20 side.
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