Celtic sign United defender Tyler Blacket on loan

Celtic have announced the signing of Tyler Blackett on a season long loan from Manchester United.

Sat, 29 Aug, 2015 - 17:12

Celtic have announced the signing of Tyler Blackett on a season long loan from Manchester United.

The 21-year-old defender has previously had loan spells at Blackpool and Birmingham and could be a replacement for Virgil van Dijk, linked heavily with a move to Southampton.

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