Yesterday it emerged that Stoke City are linked with Ronaldinho, thus signifying that the ridiculous transfer rumours season is in full swing.
The latest bizarre transfer story is that Alessandro Del Piero is interested in a move to Celtic. The former Juventus marksman was linked with a move to the Scottish champions two years ago but instead chose to go to Sydney FC in the A-League.
The Italian soccer legend has left Australia and is available on a free transfer. The 39-year-old is eyeing up a move to Celtic Park, according to the Scottish Sun,
Según la portada del Sun, Del Piero quiere jugar en el Celtic. pic.twitter.com/JkorIAyPAw
— Carlos González (@RebelBhoy88) July 8, 2014
Del Piero made his name in the Serie A with Italian giants Juventus. He made 513 appearances and scored an incredible 208 goals during his tenure at the Turin-based club before leaving for Australia. The experienced striker has also won six Serie A titles, a Champions League trophy and a World Cup in his storied career.
Should the sharpshooter join Celtic he will undoubtedly become an instant fan favourite despite his advanced years. Here's a little taste of what the maestro can do. Bear in mind, he's a 35 year old man in this clip.
Hat tip: 101 Goals