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Georgios Samaras snubs Rangers for hoops.

Photo of Joe McHugh Joe McHugh | 13:18 29/01/08

Georgios Samaras has signed a six month loan deal with Celtic.

The 22-year-old striker signs on loan from Manchester City and is eligible for the Champions League matches with Barcelona.

After being frozen out at City by Sven Goran-Eriksson the striker is looking to win a place in the Greek squad looking to retain the European Championship in the summer.

Twenty four hours ago Samaras had been linked with a move to Rangers but has instead opted to sign for Scotland’s Champions League team.

Joining Georgios today at Celtic is Koki Mizuno as the transfer window prepares to close.

CLICK HERE for video report on the signing including goals from Georgios career.

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