Celtic were one of the clubs chasing his signature before he agreed to a move to Watford. The tricky winger signed for the Hornets on a Bosman from Norwegian champions Bodo/Glimt after racking up some superb numbers in their top flight.The 26-year-old blasted 35 goals and assisted 36 in just 89 matches for the club and moved when his contract expired in Norway.
And he explained a move to the Scottish Premiership was one of his options but instead plumped for the English second tier. Zinckernagel said: "I could have chosen to go to clubs where I would have earned more money.
I preferred the sporting challenge to money, not that it's a bad package I've got at Watford and it's a five-and-a-half-year contract. "I had offers from clubs in.
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