I’ll make Loovens a star, vows Strachan

CELTIC manager Gordon Strachan believes he can mould Glenn Loovens’ raw talent and help develop him into a top-class defender.

Wed, 20 Aug, 2008 - 01:00

Loovens opted to join the Clydesdale Bank Premier League champions over Old Firm rivals Rangers when he agreed a £2.5 million (€3.1m) move from Cardiff.

Strachan feels the 25-year-old has yet to reach his peak and is confident he will achieve that at Parkhead.

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