{"id":1855,"date":"2024-08-26T22:33:13","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T22:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/betwealthsuretips.com\/blog\/matt-oriley-brighton-sign-celtic-and-denmark-midfielder-for-25m\/"},"modified":"2024-08-26T22:33:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T22:33:14","slug":"matt-oriley-brighton-sign-celtic-and-denmark-midfielder-for-25m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betwealthsuretips.com\/blog\/matt-oriley-brighton-sign-celtic-and-denmark-midfielder-for-25m\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt O&#8217;Riley: Brighton Sign Celtic And Denmark Midfielder For \u00a325m"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p><b>Brighton have signed midfielder Matt O&#8217;Riley from Scottish champions Celtic for a fee of \u00a325m.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The London-born Denmark international has signed a five-year contract until June 2029.<\/p>\n<p>O&#8217;Riley, 23, scored 27 goals in 124 appearances for Celtic, winning six trophies including three Scottish Premiership titles.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m very, very happy,&#8221; he said in an interview on Brighton&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It got a little bit stressful over the last couple of weeks, if I&#8217;m being honest, because I think the talks were ongoing for a good couple of months but I&#8217;m just really happy to be here now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The deal matches the Scottish transfer record fee paid to Celtic by Al-Ittihad for Jota last summer, and Kieran Tierney&#8217;s <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/49283667\">\u00a325m switch to Arsenal<\/a> in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>It also represents a significant profit on the reported <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/60057236\">\u00a31.5m Celtic signed O&#8217;Riley for<\/a> from MK Dons in 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p>On leaving Celtic, O&#8217;Riley said: &#8220;It is hard. 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