{"id":287221,"date":"2023-08-30T16:50:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T16:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=287221"},"modified":"2023-08-30T16:50:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T16:50:36","slug":"celtic-wonderkid-who-played-for-u20s-when-he-was-just-13-secures-efl-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/celtic-wonderkid-who-played-for-u20s-when-he-was-just-13-secures-efl-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtic wonderkid who played for U20s when he was just 13 secures EFL transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"
Blackpool have secured the signature of Karamoko Dembele on a season-long loan from French side Brest.<\/p>\n
The 20-year-old made worldwide headlines seven years ago when, at just 13-years-old, he turned out for Celtic's U20 side. Dembele was introduced in the final minutes of a clash with Hearts, as football fans scrambled to find out more information about the talent.<\/p>\n
Celtic's official match report said Dembele "didn\u2019t look out of place and played his part in the closing stages".<\/p>\n
Dembele went on to make nine first-team appearances off the bench for Celtic, but he swapped Glasgow for Brest last summer.<\/p>\n
READ MORE:<\/b> Man Utd's forgotten man who is 'very talented' linked with surprise move to Scotland<\/b> <\/p>\n
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Sky Sports is bringing you 500 live football games to watch, as well access to Cricket, Golf, F1, Boxing, NFL, NBA and more across eight<\/span> dedicated channels. Sky Sports is the <\/span>only way to watch all the action this year.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a322 a month<\/p>\n "I've had some good moments at Celtic and Brest and those experiences have helped me develop as a person and a player," Dembele told Blackpool's website.<\/p>\n "I like to bring excitement and entertainment to the pitch, and hopefully I can add some goals and assists to the team this season."<\/p>\n What do you think of the former wonderkid moving to Blackpool on loan? Let us know in the comments section<\/i> <\/b><\/p>\n <\/p>\n "If he\u2019s as good as he was on my Football Manager we are winning the league, ladies and gents," one fan joked. While a second added: "Remember this kid coming through at Celtic. Crazy that his career hasn't really gone anywhere!"<\/p>\n "Absolutely mental that! One of Europe's most sought-after talents 18 months ago," a third said. And another added: "Football Manager wonderkid I've seen it all!"<\/p>\n One cheeky fan responded with the clip of a youth coach telling Michael Owen "well done, he's 13!"<\/p>\n Source: Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Blackpool have secured the signature of Karamoko Dembele on a season-long loan from French side Brest. The 20-year-old made worldwide headlines seven years ago when, […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":287220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n