{"id":595127,"date":"2025-11-26T14:04:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T14:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/595127\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T14:04:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T14:04:18","slug":"celtic-told-how-much-they-will-have-to-pay-for-columbus-crew-striker-diego-rossi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/595127\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtic told how much they will have to pay for Columbus Crew striker Diego Rossi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>As Wilfried Nancy\u2019s move to Celtic nears, it is not inconceivable that he may cast admiring glances to the Columbus Crew players.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Celtic have already been linked to striker Wessam Abou Ali this week after it was reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/news\/wilfried-nancy-to-celtic-timeline-as-first-fixture-as-parkhead-boss-emerges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nancy could join the Bhoys<\/a> on the 1st of December.<\/p>\n<p>We already suggested that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/opinion\/wilfried-nancy-already-knows-the-perfect-daizen-maeda-replacement-he-could-bring-to-celtic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Celtic should try and sign Diego Rossi<\/a> due to the Parkhead club\u2019s need for a new first-team striker.<\/p>\n<p>And speaking about Nancy\u2019s imminent arrival at Celtic, MLS expert Tom Bogert was asked if the incoming Parkhead boss could look to bring some of his former players to Glasgow with him.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2232359064-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Wilfried Nancy and Diego Rossi in conversation during Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls\" class=\"wp-image-338107\" \/>Photo by Ira L. Black \u2013 Corbis\/Getty ImagesTom Bogert tells Celtic Diego Rossi will cost over $10m<\/p>\n<p>Rossi has been on fire this season with 19 goals in 37 games as the Uruguayan international takes the MLS by storm.<\/p>\n<p>However, if Celtic want him, he will be expensive according to Tom.<\/p>\n<p>Bogert told Sky Sports Scotland, \u201cI can think of a few, but I doubt that the finances will be there. You tell me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is not going to be cheap. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/transfers\/what-celtic-fans-are-not-being-told-about-wessam-abou-ali-as-parkhead-links-swirl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Celtic have been linked with Palestine international<\/a> forward Wessam Abou Ali. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would be absolutely shocked if Columbus even considers any potential move. They signed Abou Ali in the summer for around $10m and he got hurt. <\/p>\n<p>        Tom Bogert tells Celtic how much it will cost to buy Columbus Crew\u2019s \u2018best player\u2019.   <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f \u201cWilfred Nancy is one of the defining managers of the last half-decade in Major League Soccer\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>MLS expert Tom Bogert tells Celtic fans what they can expect from the 48-year-old if he does become the club\u2019s new manager \u2935\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uex8CvyIRP\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/uex8CvyIRP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sky Sports Scotland (@ScotlandSky) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScotlandSky\/status\/1993372884211753454?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">November 25, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>View Tweet<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe looked really good. He played a handful of games. There\u2019s no way that they\u2019re gonna let him go.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDiego Rossi is the club\u2019s best player. Celtic would need to pay more than $10m, if not more, to even be in a negotiation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tom Bogert tells Celtic there is a Columbus player they could get for $3m<\/p>\n<p>There is no doubt Nancy will want to strengthen Celtic when he arrives at the club, and Bogert names a player they could possibly tempt Columbus Crew to sell.<\/p>\n<p>Bogert continues, \u201cMax Arfsten is a guy who I think could be possible in the $3m to $5m range. But again, Columbus aren\u2019t going to want to lose these players. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose are three that I could come up with quickly. It ain\u2019t going to be cheap if they want to go down that road.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Arfsten is a left winger, so to quote Brendan Rodgers, \u2018We\u2019ve got a million wingers.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>  Join Our Newsletter <\/p>\n<p>Receive a digest of our best Celtic content each week direct to your mailbox<\/p>\n<p>      <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As Wilfried Nancy\u2019s move to Celtic nears, it is not inconceivable that he may cast admiring glances to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":595128,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4100],"tags":[187160,94,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-595127","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-diego-rossi","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115616381417599448","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/595128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}