Celtic target Barry Douglas renews Lech Poznan deal

BARRY Douglas has extended his stay at Polish side Lech Poznan despite reported interest from Celtic.
By The Newsroom
Published 16th Apr 2015, 18:50 BST
Barry Douglas signed a two-year deal with Lech Poznan in 2013, with the option to extend it for a third year. Picture: ContributedBarry Douglas signed a two-year deal with Lech Poznan in 2013, with the option to extend it for a third year. Picture: Contributed
Barry Douglas signed a two-year deal with Lech Poznan in 2013, with the option to extend it for a third year. Picture: Contributed

Polish publication Przeglad Sportowy is reporting that the former Dundee United defender, who signed a two-year deal with the Ekstraklasa outfit in May 2013.

Douglas has performed well for Lech Poznan, chipping in with a handful of goals and numerous assists.

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When he signed the contract in May 2013, the club included a clause allowing them the option to extend his contract by a year, which they have activated.

Barry Douglas signed a two-year deal with Lech Poznan in 2013, with the option to extend it for a third year. Picture: ContributedBarry Douglas signed a two-year deal with Lech Poznan in 2013, with the option to extend it for a third year. Picture: Contributed
Barry Douglas signed a two-year deal with Lech Poznan in 2013, with the option to extend it for a third year. Picture: Contributed

The newspaper suggests the Lech Poznan’s coaching staff are ‘satisfied’ with Douglas’s form.

The Glasgow-born left back was watched by Celtic scouts in Lech Poznan’s 2-1 win over Legia Warsaw last month, in which Douglas netted a goal from a free kick.

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