Karamoko Dembele watched by scouts from Europe’s top clubs as he helps his Celtic youth team triumph at Marc Overmars tournament
The 14-year-old has already played for the Celtic U20 team aged 13, and his performances have alerted Europe's best
CELTIC whizkid Karamoko Dembele was watched by scouts from Europe’s top clubs at the prestigious Marc Overmars Tournament.
The 14-year-old helped win the trophy for his team, was crowned best player of the U14 competition – and also met Arsenal legend Overmars.
Dembele was main attraction in Epe, Holland, where the biggest teams send spies to look at future talent.
The teenage internet sensation, who played for Celtic’s Under-20 team at the age of 13, helped beat Anderlecht in the semi-final before winning against Ajax in the final.
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Overmars, who is director of football at Ajax, then had his picture with the star of the tournament he hosts for youngsters.
It was recently revealed that Dembele will keep playing for Scotland AND England before deciding his international future.
He is eligible for both nations and desperately wanted either side of the border.
But he is set to keep them both waiting until required to make a choice when he reaches Under-17 level.
Brendan Rodgers has also been having him train with the first team as he continues his progress with the Scottish giants.