Hartlepool United complete the signing of ex-Celtic defender
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Paterson spent the second half of last season on-loan at Airdrieonians where he made 17 appearances, with the defender now completing a move to the Suit Direct Stadium following his release from Scottish Premiership champions Celtic this summer.
Paterson has been part of the youth set-up at Celtic Park for a number of years and also enjoyed a loan spell at Queen’s Park in 2020/21 where he won promotion from Scottish League Two.
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Hide AdThe 21-year-old left back enjoyed a solid end to the season with the Diamonds and represents manager Paul Hartley’s seventh transfer acquisition this summer after agreeing a two-year deal with the club.


"As soon as I heard about the opportunity, it was a no-brainer,” explained Paterson.
"I am excited to work with the gaffer and play in front of these incredible fans. I have been into training and all the lads a great. You can tell everyone is excited for the new season ahead.”
Pools boss Hartley has suggested the experience given to Paterson at Celtic Park was key to the move.
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Hide Ad“We’re delighted to bring Brody to Hartlepool. He is someone I saw a lot during his time with Airdrieonians last season," said Hartley.
"He’s a good young player who can give us a few options in terms of positions.
"He has had a good grounding at Celtic and gained some great experience. We’re really looking forward to working with him over the course of the season.”