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Club Confirm Talks to Sign Celtic Player This Summer

Celtic have had a busy summer window, and while they have been very prominent when it comes to chasing transfer acquisitions, they have been rather quiet on the exit side of things.

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Tosh McKinlay gives KT incredible Tommy Gemmell compliment

Tosh McKinlay maintains that the returning Kieran Tierney ranks alongside Tommy Gemmell as one of Celtic’s greatest left-backs… Tosh McKinlay is delighted to welcome KT back to Celtic Park following nearly six years spent with Arsenal in the Premier League.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 19

Celts take top five places in Transfermrkt valuations, Daizen in now No.1

Daizen Maeda has emerged as the top-valued player in the Scottish Premiership following a standout season with Celtic, according to Transfermrkt… After

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 19

Transfer Latest – Celtic agree £1.7m fee with Nordsjaelland for Benjamin Nygren

Celtic have agreed a £1.7 million fee to sign Nordsjaelland forward Benjamin Nygren, that being exactly the price The Celtic Star told you last week rather than the figures quoted elsewhere… According to Sky Sports, the reigning Scottish champions are indeed set to spend £1.7 million on the 23-year-old winger.

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Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 18

Celtic Player of the Day – Davy Adams, a very fine Celt

Celtic have generally been blessed with great goalkeepers, and one of the greatest was Davy Adams. The problem with Adams however was that he was not always given a chance to show how proficient he really was because the men in front of him were so good.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 18

Celtic FC Women – From top to bottom it’s a complete shambles

Celtic FC Women finished the season 15 points behind title winners Hibs in the SWPL1, with the deposed Champions suffering a massive season-on-season 51

Daizen Maeda News / The Celtic Star / June 18

'We learned from our mistakes and turned to a pragmatic approach,' Daizen Maeda

Now Celtic aren’t exactly great at communicating their intentions but Brendan Rodgers did speak towards the end of last season about talks taking place with Daizen Maeda on a new contract that would take our Player of the Year towards the top of the high earners at the club.

Virgil Van Dijk News / The Celtic Star / June 18

Former Celtic recruitment figure that helped find Van Dijk joins Premiership side

St Mirren have confirmed the appointment of John Park as Head of Recruitment and Emerging Talent. The ex-Celtic talent spotter takes up the role with Stephen Robinson’s Paisley side after Martin Foyle departed for Carlisle United.

Daizen Maeda News / The Celtic Star / June 18

Daily Record adds made up ‘transfer murmurs’ to Reo Hatate’s reflections

Both the latest Daizen Maeda and Reo Hatate quotes coming out of Japan are encouraging, although perhaps not if you read the Daily Record’s take on the latter, with just about every quote from the player surrounded by transfer speculation and posting towards Reo heading off to Italy in the summer.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 18

Didier Agathe and Alan Thompson – A shrewd double signing from Martin O’Neill

Back in September 2000 Martin O’Neill was busy putting together a side capable of taking Celtic back to the very top of Scottish football. Little did we

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 18

FIFA’s Club World Cup is underway, Celtic’s invitation lost in post

FIFA’s Club World Cup this week kicked off in the USA. It is a competition that is not without its critics; many people believe that it is simply an attempt at a cash-grab, with little genuine prestige.

Jonjoe Kenny News / The Celtic Star / June 18

Greg Taylor could team-up with former Celtic full-back in Greece

Former Celtic defender Jonjoe Kenny has joined PAOK, with the possibility of linking up with his former Hoops teammate Greg Taylor becoming increasingly likely… The right-back has secured a switch to the Greek outfit following a three-year stint with Hertha Berlin in Germany.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 18

Pat Bonner’s take on Brendan Rodgers’ contract situation

Despite questions surrounding his long-term future, Brendan Rodgers is expected to remain committed to maintaining Celtic’s dominance in Scotland while

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 18

Roma set for discussions with Brighton for former Celtic Star Matt O’Riley

The Premier League side is open to considering bids for the ex-Hoops midfielder during the summer transfer window which opened on Monday. The 24 year-old moved from Celtic last summer for approximately £25 million but has found it difficult to secure a regular spot in Brighton’s starting lineup.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 17

Celtic Player of the Day – Chris Sutton

Chris Sutton was a marvellous player. He was bought in 2000 for a large price and he was a “statement” player in that this was Celtic with new Manager Martin O’Neill telling the world that they now meant business and that days of poverty and under-achievement were over.

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Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 17

Ross Doohan’s remarkable return to Paradise pleases Celtic legend

Celtic’s tradition of unearthing and nurturing talent has delivered some of the club’s most iconic success stories, and former Hoops goalkeeper Pat Bonner

Maik Nawrocki News / The Celtic Star / June 17

Report: Maik Nawrocki part of Celtic’s long term plans

Celtic reportedly see Maik Nawrocki’s future with the Scottish Champions amid links suggesting a summer move is forthcoming. The central defender has been the subject of an approach from Polish side Pogon Szczecin.

Celtic FC News / Celtic FC on SI / June 17

Anthony Joseph Confirms Celtic's Talks to Sign Defender

As Celtic start to put the pieces in place to be ready for the upcoming season, they're now getting closer to making their next summer acquisition. In their first official move, Kieran Tierney rejoined the team from Arsenal on a free transfer, while Ross Doohan is expected to take Scott Bain's spot as the team's backup goalie.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 17

Former Celtic coach and Ireland star set for Linfield UCL showdown

Former Celtic coach Damien Duff will travel to Belfast this summer after his Shelbourne side were drawn against Linfield. The Irish teams play in different leagues but will meet as they both look to make headway in European competition.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 17

Former Celtic winger joins Championship side

Ross County has completed the signing of former Celtic winger Gary Mackay-Steven as they prepare for a major rebuild ahead of their 2025/26 Scottish Championship campaign… The Staggies are targeting an immediate return to the Premiership following their relegation via the play-offs last season.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 17

Tilio returning to Celtic as Rodgers plans pre-season assessment

Marco Tilio is set for a crucial summer at Celtic as manager Brendan Rodgers prepares to evaluate the Australian winger’s development during pre-season

Neil Lennon News / The Celtic Star / June 17

Priceless – Neil Lennon on his best ever signing for Celtic

Neil Lennon has hailed Virgil van Dijk as the best player he has ever seen at Celtic, and admits he still can’t believe the club managed to land the Dutchman