Shoot Scout: Celtic’s highly-rated starlet Kieran Tierney

Here at Shoot! we are always keeping a very close eye on the many different transfer stories and rumours going around so that you know exactly what players have been linked to your side. This time, we’re taking a closer look at a Scottish starlet who is surely destined for the top of the game.

Celtic left-back Kieran Tierney produced another fine performance to help Gordon Strachan’s Scotland beat Slovenia 1-0 on Sunday evening, in turn just about keeping their faint World Cup qualification hopes alive.

And the 19-year-old continues to impress on what has been an excellent 18 months for the youngster, in which time he has become a regular for Brendan Rodgers’ Bhoys, and won three caps for his country.

Tierney’s stunning rise has been closely monitored by several of England’s top clubs, with the likes of Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, and Manchester United reportedly thought to be keeping tabs on the starlet.

So, with that in mind, we here at Shoot! have sent some of our top scouts north of the border to find out exactly how good Kieran Tierney is…

Arsenal, Chelsea, City, United fans… what do you think? Can Tierney be your next long-term left-back? Is he better than your current options in that position? Let us know in the comments below…