Highlights Atalanta table third bid for Celtic star Matt O’Riley.
Bid worth £15million plus add-ons, but Celtic have rejected it.
O’Riley prefers Serie A move over Southampton, who have also had a bid rejected.
Celtic have rejected a third bid from Atalanta for midfielder star Matt O’Riley, according to Sky Sports.
The Denmark international has been linked with an exit away from Parkhead all summer after a scintillating season saw him score 19 goals and register 18 assists to help the team win the Scottish Premiership title and Scottish Cup double.
The Europa League winners have had already had two bids turned down for O’Riley, and they have now returned with a third bid to try and make a deal happen this summer.
Celtic Reject Third O’Riley Bid
Atalanta make bid worth £15million+
Celtic are keen to hold out for a club-record fee to allow O’Riley to leave the club this summer, with a reported asking price of around £25million.
But Atalanta are adamant they won’t pay that and according to Sky Sports journalist Anthony Joseph, their third bid was worth £15million plus add-ons, and was swiftly rejected by the Hoops.
O’Riley, who has been described as