Leigh Griffiths in frank transfer confession and how Celtic mentor Brendan Rodgers would make him feel like Messi

Former Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths insists he will consider a move abroad in a bid to reignite his career.

The 31-year-old opened up to last weekend about his gruelling boxing sessions as he hopes to rewrite the script amid woes on and off the pitch. Griffiths was a star for Celtic and Scotland but his career has spiralled in recent times but he is hell-bent to come back stronger after struggling with Dundee and Falkirk last season.

The man who couldn't stop scoring only bagged five goals in the last campaign, which featured stints in a Premiership relegation battle and struggles in League One. And now the man himself insists nothing is off the table in his search for his next club. Speaking on Sportsound, he said: "Right now I honestly have no idea. There will be split opinion of 'is my career finished, do I need to drop down leagues or can I still cut it at the highest level?'

"For me, I can still cut it at the highest level, I fully believe that, and it's about getting that chance to prove myself again. I've kept saying over the years, but I need keep proving myself to people who keep doubting me, there seems nowadays there's more and more. But nobody will be more thrilled to do it than me, but it's about getting that chance and a manager who fully believes I can still cut it.

"Right now, you have to look at every option, it's a dog eat dog world out there, everyone is fighting for contracts and trying to get the best club they can, and I am no different.

"A lot of things have happened over the last couple of years, clubs might not want to be associated with me but I am just working as tirelessly as I can and get myself in the best shape, ready to go into whatever pre-season clubs are at. Then it's just about