There was a surprise face at Celtic training this week, triggering a media scramble to discover his identity. The man initially dubbed the “mystery Australian…
Australian goalkeeper Sonny Inzalaco has been identified as the trialist recently spotted taking part in Celtic training sessions. The 18-year-old currently plays for Australian third-tier side Perth RedStar and has represented Australia at both under-18 and under-20 levels. Due to his ancestry, he is eligible for a UK passport, which avoids potential work permit restrictions.
Manager Martin O'Neill dismissed suggestions that Inzalaco is being brought in to challenge first-choice goalkeepers Sam Johnstone and Viljami Sinisalo. Inzalaco previously had an extended trial with Blackburn Rovers and has reportedly drawn attention from Wrexham, Charlton Athletic, and Bolton Wanderers.
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