Celtic could net seven-figure windfall as interest in former star heats up

Celtic could be set to net a seven-figure windfall from the transfer of Moussa Dembele this summer, according to the Daily Mirror.

By The Newsroom

Published 15th Apr 2019, 11:05 BST

Updated 15th Apr 2019, 11:09 BST

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The striker, who left Parkhead for Lyon last August for a fee of around £20 million, is reportedly wanted by Manchester United and Arsenal.

The 22-year-old overcame a slow start to his Lyon career and has since impressed with 17 goals in all competitions.

Moussa Dembele, centre, has impressed for Lyon. Picture: AFP/Getty

Should he be sold this summer it would likely be in the region of £50 million, which would earn Celtic £5 million from the sell-on clause included in the deal to take him to Ligue 1.

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