Adam Idah rejects unprofessional jibe as he reveals he swerved Celtic transfer saga

Adam Idah insists he was having too much fun this summer to worry about the Celtic transfer saga at which he was at the centre.

The Irish international is back with the. Premiership champions after they finally sealed a deal with up to £9.5million with Norwich City following rejected bids and weeks of haggling. Brendan Rodgers made no secret of his desire to land Idah after his impressive loan spell last season, but things were getting nervy as a number of back up attackers left and Norwich continued to play hardball.

Despite it rumbling on, Idah insists he had a great summer staying well out of it all, kicking back on the beach while his agent worked away on trying to get a deal done, under strict instructions only to get in touch with his client when a return to the Hoops had been agreed. He said: "To be fair my summer was great - had a lot of holidays!" I said to my agent, 'Look, I don't really want anything to do with it, you do the work and just let me know when it's done’.

"I found out the other day that it was done so I was happy with that. I didn't really want to get hooked too much on it and I'm just thankful to be here now."

Despite being carpeted by the Canaries for missing a flight to a pre-season friendly, Idah insists he has no issue with the East Anglian club. He says they were aware of his desire to return to Glasgow permanently and that it was his choice to play in their opening day Championship defeat to Oxford Utd.

He added: "Everyone knew I wanted t be here but I was still contracted at Norwich. I still wanted to be professional. They knew the situation and were great with me. They asked me if I wanted to play the first league game and it was my choice to play.

"Norwich are a club that gave me