Ipswich sign Maeda from Celtic in £10m deal
Ipswich Town have completed the signing of Daizen Maeda from Celtic in a deal worth around £10m. Maeda, a Japan international forward/winger, was a key player for Celtic during their title-winning campaigns in Scotland. He joins Ipswich as they look to strengthen their squad, likely for a Premier League campaign. The move represents a significant investment by Ipswich in a player with proven goal-scoring pedigree in the Scottish Premiership and European competition.
Read the full story at skysports.comMaeda brings pace, direct running, and a proven goal-scoring record from the Scottish Premiership, where he was one of Celtic's most consistent attacking outlets. For Ipswich, this is a statement signing that adds quality and depth to their forward line. The £10m fee reflects both the seller's strong negotiating position (contract length, market value) and Ipswich's willingness to invest, suggesting they are preparing for top-flight football. Adaptation to a higher-intensity league will be the key question.
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