OFFICIAL: Celtic loan Leicester's Benkovic

The 21-year-old joined the 'Foxes' this summer for a reported £13m from Dinamo Zagreb, though has moved to Scotland to gain first-team experience. 

He made his debut on Tuesday night in the Carabao Cup against Fleetwood, keeping a clean sheet in a 4-0 victory. 

Speaking to 'Celtic TV', Benkovic said: "I'm very happy to be here.

"This all happened so fast but I'm delighted that it finished here as this is a very big club with a big history.

"I was at the game on Thursday night and I can only say that the crowd were unbelievable. They were amazing and lived with the players for the whole game and they were so passionate. I really liked what I saw and I can't wait to play in front of them.

"I will promise that I will do my best in every game and every training session. I know I can improve in my game as I want to reach as highest level as possible so I will give all my blood to this club. This is all can promise."