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Shane Duffy has moved to clear up speculation that he has his heart set on a switch to West Ham. The 28-year-old Brighton defender is expected to depart the Seagulls this summer and boyhood heroes Celtic are keen on taking him to the Premiership.

Shane Duffy has claimed the in-demand Brighton defender would favour a move to West Ham over boyhood heroes Celtic.The 28-year-old has held talks with the Premiership champions and would cost around £2m to secure on a season-long loan from the Seagulls.Celtic supporters have been swamping Duffy's Instagram page in recent days urging the Republic of Ireland to join the Premiership champions.But there has been a fresh twist in the signing drama as the player's best friend Sean Roddy told a West Ham follower that the no-nonsense stopper would prefer a switch to the London Stadium.The die-hard Hammers fan wrote: "Tell Shane to go to West Ham, we love him here, loads of Irish Hammers."And Roddy promptly responded: "He wants to lad, find out this