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Wolves are reportedly keen on signing Celtic flop Jeremy Toljan. The right back spent a spell on loan at Celtic from Borussia Dortmund; however, Toljan could be set for a Premier League move after impressing with Serie A side Sassuolo.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Incoming Celtic signing -Inamura on his way to Paradise

Celtic are set to finalise the signing of Albirex Niigata defender Hayato Inamura next week, according to a report in Japan… The left-footed centre-back, who signed with Albirex just last summer, has featured in 15 top-flight matches this season as his team fights to avoid relegation.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Celtic project signings and importance of Shaun Maloney’s new role

The all too familiar former player approach, sees Shaun replacing another former player – and qualified coach – who held the role for the briefest of times

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Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Celtic could face star they’ve not replaced during pre-season

Former Celtic defender Carl Starfelt could be on the move this summer, which could see him facing Celtic. The Swedish Internationalist is reportedly the subject of interest from ambitious Serie A side Como.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Benjamin Nygren bid a gracious farewell to Nordsjaelland

Benjamin Nygren bid a gracious farewell to Nordsjaelland following the official announcement of his move to Celtic on Friday… The 23 year-old forward has committed his future to the Hoops with a contract running until 2030.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Callum McGregor may never completely move past Celtic’s Hampden heartache

Callum McGregor acknowledges he may never completely move past Celtic’s Hampden disappointment in May against Aberdeen but is determined to channel that

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Chris Sutton comments on Celtic transfer market movements

Chris Sutton believes Celtic still need to strengthen their squad this summer to be fully prepared for their vital Champions League play-off in August… Brendan Rodgers’ side face a decisive two-leg showdown in late August that will determine their place in the group stage of Europe’s elite club competition.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Former Celtic hitman Leigh Griffiths finds new club aged 34

Former Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths has signed for Stirling Macedonia Lions in the National Premier Leagues Western Australia (NPL WA). The former Scotland Internationalist made the move to Perth, Australia as he looked for a change, joining semi-pro Mandurah City.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

The time Larry Cafiero interviewed Sandman

The time Larry Cafiero interviewed Sandman for The Celtic Star and Celtic Noise. Let’s take a page from Rod Serling’s “The Twilight Zone”… Submitted for

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Celtic agree deal to sign Japanese defender Hayato Inamura

According to a report from Japan Celtic have agreed the deal and now look set to sign left-sided Japanese defender Hayato Inamura this week. The player looks set to play his final match for his current club Albirex Niigata today in the J-League before making the journey to Britain* to undergo his medical.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

This £1m Johnny Kenny valuation signals Celtic exit for Irish striker

Johnny Kenny broke into the Celtic first team squad during the second half of last campaign and made a few appearances from the bench, scoring on his first start in a Celtic shirt at Pittodrie in a thumping 5-1 win.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Mikael Lustig – A Celtic cult hero who certainly could play a bit

Mikael Lustig will go down in history as one of Celtic’s shrewdness signings after a successful seven year stint at the club made him a popular and iconic figure amongst the supporters.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Italian Serie A side Como looking at third Celtic connection

Italian Serie A side Como are apparently sizing up a move for former Celt and current Celta Vigo defender Carl Starfelt, as they look to reinforce their

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Rodgers reservations about centre-back duo – Charlie Mulgrew

Former Celtic defender Charlie Mulgrew believes Brendan Rodgers may still have reservations about centre-back duo Liam Scales and Auston Trusty… Auston Trusty arrived at the club last summer in an expensive £6 million move from English Championship side Sheffield United.

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Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 29

Kelvin Wilson recounting his Celtic exit 13 years ago

Former Celtic defender Kelvin Wilson revealed that the squad was stunned when Neil Lennon announced in the dressing room that he would be leaving the Hoops… Before making a move to Nottingham Forest in 2013, Wilson made 76 appearances for Celtic.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 28

Celtic set surprising transfer price tag for attacker

Celtic have set a surprisingly low price tag for Johnny Kenny. The youth striker returned to Celtic in January after a loan spell. English side Bolton Wanderers have been linked with a move after their opening £500k bid was knocked back.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 28

Lagerbielke returns to Celtic training amid interest from Portugal

Gustaf Lagerbielke was pictured returning to Celtic training on Friday. The central defender returns after spending last season on loan at FC Twente. The 25-year-old is expected to move on this summer but could force his way into the manager’s thinking if he impresses during pre-season.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 28

Celtic Player of the Day – Davie Storrier, no malingerer

Davie Storrier was a fine full back for Celtic. He had played for Arbroath and Everton before he joined Celtic in 1898, and in season 1898/99 he was capped for Scotland, playing against all three Home countries and won the first of his two Scottish Cup medals.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 28

Johnny Kenny – Celtic should strategically develop his value

It seems Bolton Wanderers thought they’d try their luck with Celtic this week, as they looked to grab themselves a bargain. The English League 1 club offered £500,000 for Johnny Kenny, and it appears were knocked back, and I think that’s the right decision.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 28