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Former Celtic transfer target Louie Barry looks set to make a £3.5m from Aston Villa. Celtic maintained interest of the attacker over the last year but decided against pursuing a move in January as the player switched to Hull City on a temporary basis.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Greg Taylor arrives in Greece to complete Celtic departure

Greg Taylor has reportedly arrived in Greece in order to complete his transfer to PAOK. The Scotland Internationalist is out of contract at Celtic today and he has reportedly arrived as he seeks to switch Glasgow for Thessaloniki.

Olivier Giroud News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Former Celtic favourite could replace Olivier Giroud at LAFC this summer

Former Celtic favourite Giorgos Giakoumakis could find himself stepping into Olivier Giroud’s shoes at LAFC. The French World Cup winner is expected to return to Ligue 1 with Lille interested in the ex-Arsenal star.

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Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Tom Rogic set for emotional Celtic return in Legends game versus Man Utd

Celtic legend Tom Rogic has been confirmed for a sensational return to Paradise. The Australian will return to Celtic Park this September as he turns out for a Celtic Legends XI against Manchester United on September 6th.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Ex-Celt Charly Musonda announces shock retirement from football

Former Celtic loan talent Charly Musonda Jnr has confirmed that he is retiring at 28. The highly rated young talent never lived up to early hype as injuries took their toll.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 30

The sensational, unlikely Brendan Rodgers reunion as Liverpool signing to be released

Celtic are prioritising quality in the attacking third as Brendan Rodgers looks to add to his side. The Irishman wants clinical, quality in the final third after seeing his side look pedestrian in the Scottish Cup Final in May.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Fulham wish Osmond well but confirm striker snubbed contract for Celtic

Fulham issued a statement after Callum Osmond was announced by Celtic. The London club wished the Welsh striker well but there was certainly a steely tone in their well wishes towards the starlet.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Fitness warnings kills off Dominic Calvert-Lewin to Celtic rumour

You know we’re really in the midst of summer transfer window madness when Dominic Calvert-Lewin is being linked with Celtic and Ally McCoist is talking

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Nicolas Kuhn still in demand, if he wants to go Celtic must demand £20 million

Kuhn still in demand so Celtic must demand £20 million, nothing less. The latest figure we’re hearing is £17m and surely that’s insufficient for a player of his qualities?… First a reminder of Sandman’s season review mention for Nicolas Kühn, you can read Sandman HERE.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Opinion – Rod Stewart, please stop embarrassing the Hoops

There’s a particular sort of wince Celtic fans know all too well. It’s not the sort that comes from watching a slack pass roll into the path of an unmarked striker, or a referee mysteriously making another ‘honest’ mistake.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Albirex Niigata release 51 word statement as Celtic target exits J-League

If you were keeping a close eye on the transfer news yesterday, you might have seen a flurry of excitement sparked by Sky Sports’ Anthony Joseph, and it now looks like the smoke is fast becoming fire when it comes to Celtic’s pursuit of Japanese defender Hayato Inamura, as Lubo98 brought to you on The Celtic Star last night.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Celtic target Shin Yamada is a striker worth keeping a close eye on

If the rumours are indeed correct, and until Celtic confirm the signing, it remains very much an ‘if’, Celtic could be about to dip back into the J-League for Shin Yamada, the 25-year-old striker from Reo Hatate’s former club Kawasaki Frontale, as we previously reported on The Celtic Star.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 30

'Benjamin has an eye for goal,' says man who first spotted Nygren

He may not have kicked a ball in anger just yet, but there’s a belief Celtic have added two players already to Brendan Rodgers squad who can improve, and simultaneously add depth to the first team squad.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 30

The barrier Hayato Inamura can break down at Celtic

Hayato Inamura will shortly become our fourth summer signing and it’s fair to say his arrival hasn’t been greeted with too much enthusiasm by the Celtic supporters.

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Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Watch: 'The guys were terrific last year,' John Kennedy

Celtic Assistant Manager John Kennedy spoke to Celtic TV on Friday as he ‘opened the doors’ for another season as a number of Celtic players returned to

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Celtic Player of the Day – ‘Cool and quick thinking’ Peter Wilson

It is not all that far from the Ayrshire village of Beith to Glasgow in terms of miles and distance, but in terms of culture it would as well being on

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Sky Sports reporter confirms Celtic have booked medical for incoming defender

Sky Sports reporter Anthony Joseph has confirmed that Celtic have booked a medical for Hayato Inamura. The J-League defender played for Albirex in their 4-0 loss earlier on Sunday in what appears to be his last game before moving to Glasgow.

Jose Mourinho News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Jose Mourinho closes in on loan deal for £64.5m talent, Celtic implications?

Turkish giants Fenerbahce are closing in on a loan deal to sign Jhon Duran. The centre forward left Aston Villa in January in a deal worth £64.5m but the move to Al-Nassr has not gone to plan for the striker.

Daizen Maeda News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Celtic star targeted by Brentford as replacement for £60m attacker

Celtic’s Daizen Maeda is reportedly a target for Brentford. The Scottish Champions are expecting interest for the attacker but The Bees are the latest to be credited with an interest, especially with Bryan Mbeumo linked with a £60m+ move to Manchester City.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29