Alexandro Bernabei transfer latest as ex Premier League star left in awe by 'diamond' Kuhn - Celtic news bulletin

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Internacional have vowed that they will do everything in their power to retain the services of Celtic loan star Alexandro Bernabei - despite the reported £8million price tag slapped on the full back by the Hoops.Bernabei, 24, was brought to Parkhead by Ange Postecoglou for £3.8million from Argentine club Lanus in July 2022 and made 19 appearances in all competitions in his first season.

However the former Argentina U23 international fell out of favour under the Aussie's successor Brendan Rodgers, and returned to South America in a loan deal until the end of 2024 back in March.The wing-back has recaptured his form in Brazil with Internacional, registering three goals and three assists in 20 matches, with some reports in his homeland tipping him for a shock call-up to Lionel Scaloni's Argentina squad.

Internacional's executive director Andre Mazzuco recognises that the finances involved might make a permanent deal for Bernabei difficult but insists they are trying to reach an agreement with Celtic.

He said: "He is one of our main players. It is known that it is a hard deal to be closed due to the contract agreement. “The control is with Celtic.