Paulo Bernardo lands permanent Celtic transfer endorsement from Callum McGregor as captain lays out key 'profile'
dailyrecord.co.ukCallum McGregor hopes Celtic can seal a deal for hungry Paulo Bernardo.The Parkhead skipper insists the Portuguese star has the ideal profile for the champions.
Bernardo capped his loan spell in Glasgow with a crucial assist for Adam Idah’s winner in the Scottish Cup Final win over Rangers.
The 22-year-old now returns to Benfica, but Celtic have an option to buy with sources in Portugal claiming a figure around the £6 million mark will be suitable for the Lisbon giants.Bernardo scored in a crucial New Year victory over Rangers in the Premiership race and also gained experience in the Champions League featuring in all six of the team’s group-stage matches.
McGregor says the midfielder is just the right type for the club going forward with the skipper impressed by his ability, attitude and character.
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