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Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers stirred intrigue in the summer amid suggestions that he would’ve liked to bring a third striker into the fold behind Kyogo Furuhashi and Adam Idah. While both have tangible goalscoring qualities, the thought of an injury to one or the other would likely mean Daizen Maeda drafted in through the middle as an alternative solution. The Japan international would have no problem adjusting to a role he has previously thrived in, but Brendan Rodgers’ comments on a potential third striker at Celtic did make interesting reading at the time. Previously, he stated the solution …

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