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Celtic Reportedly Closing in on Another Summer Signing

Celtic have a distinct need at one of the most important positions in football, that being striker. The centre-forward is critical to any success a club has, even if the offence does not solely run through them, it is paramount to have someone at the top who can put away goals at a decent rate.

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Jota gets a warm welcome from Celtic teammates in Portugal

Celtic winger Jota made an appearance at the team’s training facility in Portugal earlier this week, even though he is not expected to be available until

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 11

Cautious Celtic manager keeping close eye on KT’s fitness

Brendan Rodgers has emphasised the need for a cautious approach to Kieran Tierney’s fitness as Celtic step up their pre-season training in Portugal… The left-back has struggled with multiple injuries over the course of his career at both Celtic and Arsenal.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 11

Former Celtic academy star set to join Neil Lennon at Dunfermline

Former Celtic academy player Alasdair Davidson is reportedly on the verge of signing with Neil Lennon’s Dunfermline Athletic… The Scottish Championship side has had the defender involved since the beginning of pre-season, with him playing in every friendly match so far.

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Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 11

Former Celtic star set to be appointed as Sampdoria’s head coach

After joining from AC Milan in the summer of 2007, Donati went on to spend two seasons with Celtic. The Italian featured 53 times for Celtic, netting five goals – one of which was a dramatic last-minute winner against Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Celtic Player of the Day – 'The first of our real star goalkeepers' Dan McArthur

Celtic have had many great goalkeepers over the years, but there are few who could compare with the slightly built figure of Dan McArthur who played from 1892 until 1901, winning League medals in 1893, 1894, 1896 and 1898 and two Scottish Cup medals in 1899 and 1900.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Former Celtic Midfielder Lands Italian Job

Former Celtic midfielder Massimo Donati has been named as the new manager of notable Italian club Sampdoria. Donati began his foray into management with Serie D outfit Sambenedettese in 2021.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Celtic miss out on Isak Jansson as Nice seal €10m deal

Celtic target Isak Jansson has completed a move to Ligue 1 side OGC Nice. The Scottish Champions had targeted the Swedish attacker to replace Nicolas Kühn, who looks set to make a €19m departure later this week.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Cork to Lisbon – Nygren’s basketball skills, Jota’s back among the Bhoys

Brendan Rodgers has insisted that he’s very much looking forward to working with his new additions and that excitement is building ahead of the new season

Gustaf Lagerbielke News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Celtic negotiated exceptionally well with Braga on Lagerbielke transfer deal

As previously reported on The Celtic Star, Gustaf Lagerbielke has now officially left Celtic to join Portuguese club SC Braga… The defender had been a

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 10

'He surprised me,' Rodgers on new Bhoy Hayato Inamura

Hayato Inamura made his Celtic bow against Cork City on Tuesday evening and in the aftermath of that 45 minute display, his manager has revealed he could

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 10

What’s Benjamin Nygren role and when will we find out

Benjamin Nygren has all the hallmarks to be one of the shrewdest signings we’ve made in recent years after joining the club for the relatively low fee of £1.5 million from Danish side Nordsjaelland.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Falkirk has space. They need talent. Celtic has talent needing space

As the 2025 summer transfer window heats up across Scottish football, clubs are wheeling and dealing with differing levels of urgency, and not all are

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Celtic told to break club’s transfer record to seal talented midfielder

Former Motherwell striker Gordon Dalziel has suggested that Celtic could imminently make a move for Lennon Miller but that the Scottish Champions will have to break ‘Well’s transfer record.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Colby Donovan’s night to remember the beginning of something bigger

Colby Donovan was the unlikely match-winner for Celtic in Tuesday night’s pre-season friendly against Cork City, capping off a performance that earned glowing praise from Brendan Rodgers — and gave an interesting glimpse into the future of Celtic’s defensive ranks.

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Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Shrewd business or just ‘same old Celtic’, penny pinching

It’s clear that Celtic has a certain category of player in mind in this transfer window and others before it, and a clear idea on how much they are prepared to spend but is this really shrewd business or just ‘same old Celtic’, penny pinching?

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Curious divide emerging in Celtic cyberspace over Shin Yamada

There’s a curious wee divide emerging in Celtic cyberspace over the prospect of a move for Kawasaki Frontale striker Shin Yamada – and it’s one where both

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Former Celtic midfielder Beram Kayal announces retirement

Former Celtic midfielder Beram Kayal has announced his retirement from football. Kayal spent four and a half years in Glasgow’s East End before switching to join Brighton.

David Strelec News / The Celtic Star / July 10

David Strelec breaks silence on failed move to Celtic back in January

Long-term Celtic target David Strelec has broken his silence on the failed move to Celtic Park back in January — a saga that nearly derailed both his season

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Spanish outlet links Bojan Miovski with Celtic, amid Bundesliga interest

Once again, Celtic have been linked with a move for former Aberdeen striker Bojan Miovski – this time via the Spanish press, who note the North Macedonian’s struggles to adapt to life in La Liga with Girona… Bojan Miovski, made a big-money switch to Girona last summer, but the £5 million move hasn’t gone quite to plan.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Is Celtic’s transfer model fit for purpose? Part Four – Loan Deals

In the past few days I have been writing articles focusing on transfer activity not just involving the current situation at Celtic but also transfers involving some of our more recent former players who are once again on the move after leaving Glasgow in the past year or so.

Gustaf Lagerbielke News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Gustaf Lagerbielke thanks supporters for making Celtic so special

Gustaf Lagerbielke has penned a farewell message to Celtic on his Instagram following his £2 million departure to Portuguese side SC Braga… The Swedish international arrived at Celtic in the summer of 2023 but featured in only 10 matches during his debut season in Glasgow.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 10

Transfer Latest – Celtic sending Jude Bonnar on loan to Scott Brown’s Ayr Utd

Celtic prospect Jude Bonnar closing in on a loan move to join Scott Brown at Ayr United to boost their chances of reaching the Scottish Premiership… Having

Celtic FC News / Celtic FC on SI / July 7

Celtic Player Nearing Exit as Picture Emerges on Social Media

Celtic have an exceptional amount of loan players returning during the summer 2025 transfer window, and have decisions to make when it comes to pretty much all of them.