December 29, 2024

 

Norwich City transfers: Chris Sutton on Adam Idah and Celtic

Celtic’s interest in the 23-year-old continues to dominate headlines north of the border, with manager Brendan Rodgers keen to bring him back to Parkhead.

Idah is also open to re-joining his former loan club after a successful spell in Scotland, but Canaries head coach Johannes Hoff Thorup has made his appreciation of the Irishman clear.

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City’s new boss started him both of their pre-season clashes in Belgium, praising him after an assist in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Standard Liege. That came after a series of glowing assessments earlier in the summer, with both Thorup and sporting director Ben Knapper talking up the striker’s talents.

Former Norwich and Celtic forward Sutton says that could be an indicator the Scottish champions haven’t given up on Idah up yet, with squad building continuing less than two weeks out from their opening league game against Kilmarnock.

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“The return of the international players will give the side a more familiar look over in the United States but there is still work to be done,” he wrote in his

Fantasy EFL has launched to give fans the chance to play fantasy football with Football League teams and players; almost 2,000 players from all 72 clubs can be chosen ahead of the new 2024/25 season

In partnership with Genius Sports, Fantasy EFL will feature players from across all three of the EFL’s divisions – the Championship, League One and League Two – with almost 2,000 players from the 72 EFL clubs to choose from when users create their first teams prior to the start of the 2024/25 season.

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Former Wycombe striker Adebayo Akinfenwa said: “There have been a lot of fans calling for a fantasy football game in the EFL and, now, here it is. It’s going to be a challenge picking a team from players across the Championship through to League One and League Two, but I’m up for it!

“As we’ve seen with other games, fantasy football gets more people even more interested, excited and knowledgeable about what happens on the pitch over the course of a season.

“The great thing about Fantasy EFL is that there’s something for everyone, whether you’re a casual or a die-hard fan.”

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