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Kasper Hgh’s Celtic transfer delivers 57,000 windfall to boyhood club
Kasper Hghs Celtic transfer delivers 57,000 windfall to boyhood clubKasper Hoghs 11 million transfer to Celtic has delivered a major financial boost to the Danish club where his football journey began.Kasper Hogh, Celtic FC. Photo Celtic FCThe Denmark international completed his move to the Scottish champions from Bodo/Glimt, becoming one of Celtics most expensive ever signings.Under footballs solidarity payment system, several of the strikers former clubs are entitled to a share of the fee in recognition of their role in his development.That includes Danish fifth-tier outfit Vorup FB, where Hogh spent nine years as a youngster before continuing his career with hometown side Randers.Vorup are now set to collect around 57,000 from the transfer, with the club planning to reinvest the money into its youth and grassroots setup.Manager Thomas Pedersen said via The Herald: The money we will receive as a solidarity payment from Kaspers transfer means a great deal to this club.It has been decided that the money will go to developing the players through activities or equipment, so it really means a lot to us.It wont be used to buy players or anything just to strengthen grassroots football.Our focus is that if our players are happy on and off the pitch, it suits them.That was certainly the case for Kasper Hogh when he was at this club.HAVE YOUR SAY Join the Celtic conversation in our comments section belowMatthew Marrs debut book Celtic And the Bould Bhoys, Glory to Their Name. Order now on Celticstarbooks.com. Click to order for just 10 plus P&PQuick Tip Add Celticshorts.com as your Preferred Source on Google News for quick access to the Celtic content you value the most. It takes just a few seconds and youll notice the difference straight away! Click HERE.Hail Hail!Click to join Celtic Pools
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