Delighted Jeffrey Schlupp eager to impress at new club Celtic

Ghana defender Jeffrey Schlupp has expressed his excitement about joining Scottish giants Celtic on loan from Crystal Palace.

The experienced player sealed his move on Monday, February 3, with the club confirming the deal in an official statement.

“Celtic Football Club have signed versatile Crystal Palace player, Jeffrey Schlupp, on loan until the end of the season, subject to international clearance,” the club said.

In his first interview after the move, Schlupp spoke of his eagerness to get started and his ambition to contribute to the team’s success.

“I am really happy to join Celtic, such a massive and iconic name in football. I have spoken to Brendan, and I am really looking forward to working with him and the lads in the squad as we aim to bring more silverware to our supporters.”

“The team has already done brilliantly this season, both domestically and in Europe, and I know I am joining a really successful team. I want to add to this, to play my own part and help us achieve even more.”

“I can’t wait to get started, to pull on those famous green and white hoops, meet the fans, and give everything I have to bring us more and more good times,” Schlupp said via Celtic’s official website.

At Celtic, the 32-year-old will have to prove himself in training to earn a regular spot in the starting lineup.