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A trying week for Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers brightened a little with highly-regarded Australian teenager Daniel Arzani completing a two-year loan deal from Manchester City.

The Iran-born 19-year-old attacking midfielder was the youngest ever member of an Australia squad for a World Cup finals and played in all three of their group matches in Russia.

Arzani — who put down his talent to playing street football in his birthplace of Khorramabad — moved from Melbourne City to sister club Manchester City on England’s transfer deadline day earlier this month.

However, it had been expected he would be sent out on loan — like City did the same with his compatriot Aaron Mooy in 2016 who eventually ended up signing permanently with Huddersfield Town — to give him the chance of regular first-team football.

“The idea was put to me to come to Celtic and work with Brendan Rodgers, and it was something I was very interested in doing, and…



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