Patrick McCourt Set to Sign New Contract With Celtic

Blackpool received another set back today after it was revealed that winger McCourt is close to signing a new deal with Celtic.

Blackpool have already had failed bids for Striker DJ Campbell, defender Angel Rangel and an attempt to sign striker Jon Stead.

Blackpool were locked in talks with Celtic for the signing of McCourt but they couldn't agree on a fee with Celtic demanding close to half a million while Pool offering only half of that.