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EXPLAINED: Marco tilio celtic transfer sets new australian record as melbourne city list three key attributes - The Real Truth

Marco Tilio's transfer to Celtic has set a new Australian record - just weeks after Jordan Bos' departure to Belgium had smashed it.

The 21-year-old attacker has joined Brendan Rodgers' ranks from Melbourne City on a five-year deal after hitting 20 goals in 86 appearances during his time with the A-League side. The attacking winger has expressed his excitement at moving to Europe with 'such a big club' as he looks to impress on the big stage. He's named the likes of Aaron Mooy and Tom Rogic as players from the national team camp that helped make his decision much easier.

A Melbourne City club statement read: "Melbourne City FC can confirm the departure of Marco Tilio, with the talented young attacker set to join Scottish Premiership club, Celtic FC.

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