Originally published at: Schalke claim Celtic were "desperate" to land £3.4m-rated centre-back Ko Itakura - 67 Hail Hail
Celtic were “desperate” to sign Manchester City centre-back Ko Itakura before he sealed a move to Schalke on loan, according to the Euro club. Itakura was said to have been one of the options being eyed up by the Hoops for a summer transfer. After impressive performances at the Olympics followed a successful loan spell…