The signing of Kasper Schmeichel ended months of speculation about who Celtic would replace Joe Hart. Hart announced his retirement in February and it gave the club months to prepare a replacement for the treble-winning goalkeeper. However, 20 linked players later and after what seemed like endless speculative headlines, Celtic signed Schmeichel for free just after adding Viljami Sinisalo to the ranks. It was a shrewd piece of business by Brendan Rodgers as not only did he replace Hart but, the Celtic boss also set up a continuity plan for when the big Dane eventually hangs up his gloves. Schm…
