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The National
07-07-2025
- Sport
- The National
Celtic defender backed for permanent transfer exit
But he reckons his move to Celtic came too soon for the Polish defender. Nawrocki has joined Hannover on loan and the Bundesliga 2 side have an option to buy the 24-year-old if he impresses. German boss Runjaic was in charge of Legia Warsaw when they agreed to sell Nawrocki to Celtic for £4.3 million two years ago. And he's backed him to go on and prove himself in Germany. Read more: Runjaic said: "Perhaps his move to Celtic came a bit too early for him. "But I trust him to make a big impression in the second division of German football. "He is a very good guy, calm on the ball and he is very technically adept, he has a good passing game and is powerful in the air. "I would assume he has matured a lot at Celtic in Scottish football. "He can play in a back four or a back three. "He has potential and I would expect Hannover to exercise their purchase option in a year."
The Herald Scotland
07-07-2025
- Sport
- The Herald Scotland
Celtic defender backed for permanent transfer exit
Nawrocki has joined Hannover on loan and the Bundesliga 2 side have an option to buy the 24-year-old if he impresses. German boss Runjaic was in charge of Legia Warsaw when they agreed to sell Nawrocki to Celtic for £4.3 million two years ago. And he's backed him to go on and prove himself in Germany. Read more: Runjaic said: "Perhaps his move to Celtic came a bit too early for him. "But I trust him to make a big impression in the second division of German football. "He is a very good guy, calm on the ball and he is very technically adept, he has a good passing game and is powerful in the air. "I would assume he has matured a lot at Celtic in Scottish football. "He can play in a back four or a back three. "He has potential and I would expect Hannover to exercise their purchase option in a year."
Yahoo
30-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Chile & France Stars Out For Inter Milan Vs Udinese Serie A Clash – Ex Ajax Midfielder Could Start In Attack
Chile & France Stars Out For Inter Milan Vs Udinese Serie A Clash – Ex Ajax Midfielder Could Start In Attack Chile & France Stars Out For Inter Milan Vs Udinese Serie A Clash – Ex Ajax Midfielder Could Start In Attack Jurgen Ekkelenkamp could start in attack for Udinese in this evening's Serie A return to action against Inter Milan. Today's print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews, report that Friulani coach Kosta Runjaic could use the 25-year-old as an attacking solution with Alexis Sanchez and Florian Thauvin out. Advertisement Udinese will be missing a couple attacking player this evening against Inter Milan. Former Nerazzurri and Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez will be out. The 36-year-old has a calf problem. Moreover, Florian Thauvin has not been able to recover from plantar fasciitis in time during the international break. He'll miss his team's first match back. Ekkelenkamp Could Start In Attack In Inter Milan Vs Udinese Clash Thauvin's absence in particular deprives Udinese coach Runjaic of a player who has been a pillar of his starting eleven all season. Therefore, the coach will have to find a workaround as far as who starts alongside Lorenzo Lucca. UDINE, ITALY – FEBRUARY 16: Florian Thauvin of Udinese in action during the Serie A match between Udinese and Empoli at Stadio Friuli on February 16, 2025 in Udine, Italy. (Photo by) And according to the Gazzetta, Runjaic could opt to play a midfielder out of position. Advertisement Former Ajax, Ajax, and Hertha Berlin midfielder Jurgen Ekkelenkamp has played in a central role in Udinese' 3-5-2 system throughout this season. However, the Dutchman is also capable of playing in a more attacking position. Therefore, the Gazzetta report, Runjaic may opt to deploy Ekkelenkamp as a second striker. Rather than as part of the midfield trio against Inter this evening.
Yahoo
30-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Chile & France Stars Out For Inter Milan Vs Udinese Serie A Clash – Ex Ajax Midfielder Could Start In Attack
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp could start in attack for Udinese in this evening's Serie A return to action against Inter Milan. Today's print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews, report that Friulani coach Kosta Runjaic could use the 25-year-old as an attacking solution with Alexis Sanchez and Florian Thauvin out. Udinese will be missing a couple attacking player this evening against Inter Milan. Former Nerazzurri and Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez will be out. The 36-year-old has a calf problem. Moreover, Florian Thauvin has not been able to recover from plantar fasciitis in time during the international break. He'll miss his team's first match back. Thauvin's absence in particular deprives Udinese coach Runjaic of a player who has been a pillar of his starting eleven all season. Therefore, the coach will have to find a workaround as far as who starts alongside Lorenzo Lucca. And according to the Gazzetta, Runjaic could opt to play a midfielder out of position. Former Ajax, Ajax, and Hertha Berlin midfielder Jurgen Ekkelenkamp has played in a central role in Udinese' 3-5-2 system throughout this season. However, the Dutchman is also capable of playing in a more attacking position. Therefore, the Gazzetta report, Runjaic may opt to deploy Ekkelenkamp as a second striker. Rather than as part of the midfield trio against Inter this evening.
