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David Meikle & Ryan Carroll

Ex-Celtic star Leigh Griffiths puts luxury Bothwell mansion up for sale

Former Celtic star Leigh Griffiths has put his luxury Lanarkshire villa on the market.

The 32-year-old, who shares the four bedroom property with his girlfriend Caitlyn Melville, has put the home in Bothwell up for sale. The impressive property is on the market for offers over £675,000 and features a cinema room and bar, three bathrooms, air pump heating and a 'professional' CCTV system.

It also has parking spaces for up to five vehicles - while the back garden comes complete with decking and AstroTurf designed to look like a football pitch. The former Scotland footballer paid £500,000 for the house in 2020 and his partner Melville has also highlighted the sale on her social media pages.

The back garden features a small astroturf football pitch (Property Angels)

A sales brochure for the detached property states: "Choose a higher level of luxury, this grand and imposing four bedroom detached villa is situated in a coveted area of Bothwell, it offers you multiple reception rooms, raised double balcony at rear, ample car parking, capacious rear garden and a bespoke and stunning cinema room complete with bar.

"Deceptively spacious the accommodation spans over two levels, excluding the cinema room, to provide wonderfully light open plan spaces - full height windows, all four bedrooms have built in storage, main bedroom with access to a double and raised balcony and a 'Romeo and Juliet' balcony in its en-suite.

"The aforementioned converted garage offers you a luxurious cinema room complete with its own bar. Externally you will enjoy landscaped gardens at the rear, enclosed for your privacy and enjoyment, ample car parking, modern decking and the added convenience of AstroTurf."

It also highlights 'on trend' shops and restaurants available in Bothwell along with 'well regarded' schools and walks along the banks of the River Clyde.

Griffiths left Celtic in January after scoring 90 goals in 173 appearances for the Glasgow side.

The dad-of-five had a spell at Australian club Mandurah City and was recently training with Scottish Premiership side Livingston.

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