Charlie Nicholas called for Celtic to lead the race to land defender Pablo Mari from Arsenal and the pundit could have got half his wish.
The wheels are in motion for Spanish centre-back to find a new club this summer after Mikel Arteta opened the exit door. The pundit set the transfer agenda with his hot take on Ange Postecoglou's recruitment as the former Sky Sports man told the Australian to bolster his ranks at the heart of the defence for the Champions League.
The Scottish champions are preparing to rub shoulders with Europe's elite and Nicholas insisted the team need another left-sided defender for the campaign ahead.
Moritz Jenz and Cameron Carter-Vickers have already been added this summer at the back , with Carl Starfelt set to return from injury in the near future following on from Stephen Welsh's bright start to the campaign.
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