Ange Postecoglou's Celtic investments will pay spectacular dividends as baller turned banker singles out money maker

Ramon Vega swapped his boots for spreadsheets when he called time on his playing career and ended up in charge of a billion dollar hedge fund.

The ex- Celtic hero speaks five languages but is fluent when it comes to talking cash and he reckons his former club are sitting on a fortune. Vega has been seriously impressed with Ange Postecoglou’s short and long term investment plans at Parkhead and he reckons the strategy is already paying dividends. The Hoops boss has his hands on some serious assets who are producing stunning results on the pitch that will eventually translate to huge profits on the balance sheet.

Vega believes attackers such as Kyogo, Jota and Liel Abada are future bankers, along with the likes of midfielder Reo Hatate and Cameron Carter-Vickers. He is also convinced the latest £3m investment in Alistair Johnston already looks screwed business as the Canada ace has the potential to another big earner for the Hoops down the line.

Carter-Vickers is the one that jumps out for Vega though. The centre back is build in the same mould as him and followed a similar path from Spurs to Celts. And Vega reckons the big defender is on his way to repeating his trick of winning a Treble.

The former Switzerland captain – who was part of Martin O’Neill’s all-conquering side in 2000/01 – said: “I think Carter-Vickers has been brilliant. “He’s done really well at Celtic and the most important thing for him is the fact he is clearly enjoying and that’s the most important thing.

“It’s a bit like when I came in from Spurs as well. I’d had some injuries but going to Celtic was great for my career. We managed to win the Treble under Martin O’Neill and it looks like Cameron is well on the way to doing the same.

“He was