Celtic called into Yang Hyun Jun transfer 'review' as Gangwon chief names final exit hurdle that MUST be cleared
dailyrecord.co.ukGangwon FC chief executive Kim Byeong-ji has admitted the club have backtracked on their roadblock standing in the way of Yang Hyun-Jun's move to Celtic.However, the deal may yet face a roadblock with both clubs and the player currently reviewing their position on the deal according to the K-League supremo.
The transfer appeared on the brink of collapse with the struggling side refusing to allow the winger to leave until the January transfer window as they bid to survive the drop - leading to a heated response from the 21-year-old in the media.
The player had offered to give up his salary to boost the fee on offer for Gangwon as he accused the club of backtracking on a promise to allow him to move to a European outfit.
But after fresh talks reports in Korea emerged claiming that there had been a sensational U-turn to green light a path to the Scottish Premiership champions.
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