Arne Engels yana yin binciken lafiya a West Ham United, bayan manajan Celtic Martin O'Neill ya tabbatar da cewa dan wasan tsakiya na kasar Belgium yana kan hanyarsa wajen barin zakaran Scotland don zuwa Premier League.
O'Neill yana fatan rike dan wasan mai shekara 22 aƙalla har bayan wasan farko na zagayen UEFA Champions League tsakanin Celtic da LASK, wanda aka shirya ranar Laraba mai zuwa. Sai dai West Ham sun nace cewa Engels ya kasance a shirye tun ranar farko ta kakar wasa, wanda ya haɓaka canjin.
Manajan mai shekaru 74 ya ce: «West Ham suna son ya kasance a shirye don ranar farko ta kakar. Ina tsammani a wannan lokaci yana yin binciken lafiya. Ina bakin ciki a zahiri da ficewansa daga kulob ɗin, ya yi aiki sosai dominmu.»
Rauni Johnston da yadda ya shafi yanke shawara na Engels
O'Neill ya yarda cewa rauni na tsoka a ƙafa da beki na dama ɗan ƙasar Canada Alistair Johnston ya samu—wanda ya faru a lokacin da Everton ke sha'awar daukarsa—mai yiwuwa ya rinjayi yanke shawara ta Engels na gaggauta ficewansa.
«Akwai damuwa, na yi tsammani, saboda gaskiyar cewa Alistair ya buga mana yayin da akwai tayin a tebur, ya ji rauni—watakila irin waɗannan damammaki na iya ɓacewa», O'Neill ya bayyana. «Na yi tsammani Arne yana damuwa cewa abu iri ɗaya na iya faruwa masa. Daga ra'ayin wasan, zan iya fahimtar haka.»
Johnston ya bar filin wasa a rabi na farko a nasarar Celtic ta 5-1 a kan Kilmarnock ranar Lahadi. O'Neill ya tabbatar cewa dan wasan zai kasance a wajen wasa «ɗan makonni kadan» kuma lokacin canjin zai wuce kafin ya warke. Ya ƙara da cewa: «Abin takaici ne a gare shi, amma ba rauni na dogon lokaci ba ne.»
Celtic na ci gaba da ƙarfafa tawagar su
Celtic sun sanya hannu kan ɗan wasan gefe na kasar Masar Haissem Hassan da ɗan wasan tsakiya na ƙungiyar ƙasa da shekara 21 ta Jamus Mika Baur wannan mako, kuma O'Neill yana sa ran ƙarin 'yan wasa za su zo. Beki na hagu na Chelsea Landon Emenalo, mai shekaru 18, ya ziyarci cibiyar horar da Lennoxtown wannan mako, yana nuna yuwuwar aro don rufe matsayin Kieran Tierney.
«Na yi tsammani shi matashi ne mai hazaka sosai», in ji O'Neill. «Yana da ɗan rauni a yanzu. Muna fatan zai warke nan ba da jimawa ba. Kuma idan ya warke—kuma na yi tsammani zai warke—ina son samun sa.»
