Brendan Rodgers lifts lid on Celtic wide man Nicolas Kuhn early troubles that saw him lose more than a stone
dailyrecord.co.ukThe famous Jock Stein line about the Celtic jersey not shrinking to fit inferior players is written on the one of the walls at Parkhead.
But the fact the kit could have done with a few extra spins in the Parkhead tumble dryer for Nicolas Kuhn had nothing to do with his ability.
The £3m January Brendan Rodgers signing from Rapid Vienna has had to beef up in his first couple of months in Scotland having arrived on the back of few weeks of illness falling dental surgery that knocked pounds off him.Unlike the rest of us in January, when most of us could have done with shifting some of the winter insulation, Kuhn didn’t have much to go spare.
And it left the wide man feeling weak – and written off by some as not fit to wear the shirt. Boss Rodgers refused to panic with the 24-year-old and the Hoops boss believes he saw signs on Sunday the former Bayern Munich and Ajax youngster is going to be worth the weight.
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