Lawrence Shankland Accept Enormous Drop in Wages To Join Celtic

Shankland, who declined the chance to sign a new contract with his current employers,

will become a free agent at the end of this month. Last season,

he scored 34 goals in 41 games for Scottish Championship team Ayr United.

After closely observing the 23-year-old over the past few months,

Sunderland manager Jack Ross is certain that he has what it takes to succeed in League One.

But Shankland’s exploits in the second division of Scotland have also made headlines back home,

and Celtic manager Neil Lennon is keen to bring the young player to Parkhead.

is aware of Celtic’s attention and the allure of joining the

“One of them is a club in Scotland where you have to be really tough mentally.

I believe Lawrence possesses that, but you have to experience it for yourself to discover it.

You have to experience it to determine whether you have it; you cannot forecast it.

“I’m pretty sure he would play for a few pretty sizable clubs in England.” One kind of club in particular,

a sleeping giant kind, would fit him. Now he has three options to pick from.

“He scored tap-ins and headers with his left foot from 20 yards and goals with his right foot from 25 yards.

” He’s really powerful and well-fit. Even if he performs best at number nine, I’m not sure.

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