Ange Postecoglou targets a more experienced defender. The former Rangers defender, who works as an agent and worked under the Parkhead boss with the Australian national team, admitted he has been close to the transfer chase.
Moore says the £5m-rated Hadjuk Split star has already knocked back a move to Swiss side Basel and he was hotly tipped to make the switch to Parkhead.
Celtic are closing in on a deal for Rubin Kazan stopper Carl Starfelt as they look to strike a deal for the £4m Sweden international.
The former Ibrox star believes the Parkhead side are now looking at alternative targets with Kris Ajer likely heading for the exit door.
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