Celtic midfielder Matt O’Riley has been linked with a number of clubs of late, including Inter and Leicester City, but has confirmed reports of an offer from Atletico Madrid in the January transfer window.
The 23-year-old continues to be the creative hub for Celtic this season, with 11 goals and 15 assists in 39 appearances so far, and looks likely to be a major target for Europe’s elite this summer. Atletico Madrid could well return for him, but they will need to do so with more money in order to extract him from Glasgow.
“Celtic received an offer from them (Atletico Madrid), and that was cool. I wasn’t really close to leaving because Celtic wanted more money,” O’Riley told Tipsbladet in Denmark.
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