Transfer Rumors: Why Chivas USA’s Juan Agudelo Should Play for Celtic FC in 2013

Just a day removed from being able to celebrate his 20th birthday, Chivas USA forward Juan Agudelo may have one more thing to celebrate by week’s end.

After reportedly impressing Celtic FC boss Neil Lennon in his brief training stint with the club, a potential permanent move to the Scottish Premier League is in the works for Agudelo (via STV Sport), bringing a momentous end to his roller-coaster year.

In recent years, it has become almost commonplace for Americans to take their talents to Scotland. 

U.S. men’s national team players Carlos Bocanegra, Maurice Edu and Alejandro Bedoya have all recently played in the SPL—however, none are currently with bankrupt Rangers FC.

The question is: Is a permanent transfer to Glasgow ideal for the American youngster?

Agudelo’s potential move poses one minor issue. Simply put, the SPL is not regarded as one of the top-tier competitions in Europe.


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