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With only a few weeks left before the start of the 2025–26 season, Celtic are still actively engaged in their summer talent search. Following the recent departures of Nicolas Kühn this summer and Kyogo Furuhashi last winter, the club’s aspirations to build a stronger, superior side might be very tough.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 16

Old Celtic pal convinced Kyogo to opt for Birmingham move

Kyogo Furuhashi revealed that it was his ex-Celtic teammate and fellow Japanese player Tomoki Iwata who persuaded him to join English Championship side Birmingham City… Kyogo shared that he rejected other opportunities in order to make the move to the Championship.

Celtic FC News / Celtic FC on SI / July 12

Celtic Player Admits He'd Love to Sign New Contract

Celtic have been on the lookout for talent to bolster every position in their frontline since last season, particularly the striker role, which has had a gap following Kyogo Furuhashi’s departure to Rennes.

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Soccer News / Celtic FC on SI / July 8

Celtic Also Linked With French Winger Amid Balikwisha and Jansson Talks

From the beginning of the summer transfer window, Celtic have made every possible effort to reshape their squad in hopes of improving it. Their primary focus has been on strengthening their attacking options, especially after a void was created by the departure of Kyogo Furuhashi last winter.

Soccer News / Celtic FC on SI / July 5

Celtic Transfer Target Closing in on Shock Move to England

Celtic have been constantly linked with bringing in a number nine after Kyogo Furuhashi parted ways to join Rennes last winter. At that time, they approached many talents around the globe to fill the void that had been created as early as possible, but they were left with zero advancements.

Soccer News / Celtic FC on SI / July 4

Celtic Hero Kyogo Closing in on Unexpected £10m Move to England

Celtic have had a very interesting 2025 summer transfer window in their own right, with multiple key departures and the same when it comes to acquisitions.

Soccer News / Celtic FC on SI / June 20

Celtic Hero Kyogo's Future Takes Unexpected U-turn

Celtic have quite a few transfer moves to deal with in the coming days and weeks, as some moves are nearing a closing point, while others are still far away in negotiations.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 20

Celtic to Birmingham City via Rennes – Kyogo’s astonishing detour to World Cup Finals

If someone had told you this time last summerKyogo would leave Celtic and end up playing for Birmingham City within 12 months you might have questioned their sanity… Yet, that very much looks like a possibility.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 12

Evan Ferguson to Celtic – Shay Given talks up latest transfer rumour

Former Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given has given his backing to the idea of Celtic launching a move for Brighton striker Evan Ferguson, insisting the 20-year-old needs a club that will make him their focal point… Celtic are prioritising a new striker this summer following the departure of Kyogo Furuhashi to Rennes in January.

Soccer News / Celtic FC on SI / June 5

Premier League Clubs Open Talks to Sign Kyogo Amid Celtic Links

Celtic have a substantial number of decisions to make during the 2025 summer transfer window, especially when it comes to the striker position, and who they wish to retain from their group of players who have expiring contracts in the next year or two.

West Ham United News / Celtic FC on SI / June 5

Premier League Club Releases Player Linked With Celtic Move

This summer transfer window Celtic are looking to reinforce their attacking area. Since the departure of Kyogo Furuhashi from the club in January of this year, the Hoops have been attentive to various opportunities to sign a forward.

Celtic FC News / Celtic FC on SI / June 2

Celtic Handed Unexpected Chance to Sign Bojan Miovski

Celtic have one glaring need at the moment, and it has been discussed ad nauseam in recent months, that being the striker position. With Kyogo Furuhashi

Brentford FC News / Celtic FC on SI / May 28

Another Striker Linked With Summer Move to Celtic

For quite a long time, Celtic have continuously faced instability in the frontline. The absence of an outright first-choice striker has been clear since Kyogo Furuhashi’s departure.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / May 27

Surprise Premier League move for Kyogo could see link up with ex-Celtic star

Former Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi could make a surprise move to the Premier League this summer. The 30-year-old swapped Glasgow for French side Rennes in January in a multi-million deal that also resulted in Jota moving back to Celtic.

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Soccer News / The Celtic Star / May 27

Former Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi on Bournemouth’s radar

‘Rennes Transfer Market: Kyogo Furuhashi on Bournemouth’s radar’ – That’s the headline on French news outlet LeParisien as a parting of the ways between the former Celtic striker and the Brittany club seems to be the best outcome for all parties.

Celtic FC News / Celtic FC on SI / May 22

Former League Top Scorer Eyeing Celtic Return

Celtic’s frontline has been laid thin ever since Kyogo Furuhashi left the club to join Rennes in the winter transfer window. The Hoops didn’t sign an out-and-out striker to replace the Japanese forward and instead moved Daizen Maeda to a central position and brought in Jota on the wing.

Soccer News / Celtic FC on SI / April 25

Celtic Showing interest in Highly-Rated French Player

The departure of Kyogo Furuhashi during the winter transfer window left a hole in the Celtic squad. After the turn of the year, the Hoops have not been as good and the absence of the Japanese international could very well be why.

Rennes News / Celtic FC on SI / April 15

Rennes Manager Makes Kyogo U-turn as Celtic Return Touted

In recent years, some of Celtic’s best-performing players have left Parkhead in search of new challenges. However, quite a few of them have struggled to replicate the success they enjoyed with the Hoops.

Soccer News / Celtic FC on SI / April 14

Player Wins League Title Months After Celtic Exit

As Celtic looks to wrap up the campaign on a high, hopefully with another treble to their name, a lot of eyes are already on the transfer window as the Hoops seem to be planning a rebuild before next season arrives.

Celtic FC News / Celtic FC on SI / April 13

Kyogo’s Decision to Leave Celtic Becomes Even More Confusing

Kyogo Furuhashi left Celtic to join Ligue 1 side Rennes in the last winter transfer window. The Japanese forward was a fan favourite at Parkhead and his move came as a shock to many, especially after the club had sealed Champions League knockout phase qualification.

Eintracht Frankfurt News / Celtic FC on SI / April 10

Celtic Handed Mathias Kvistgaarden Summer Transfer Boost

After the departure of Kyogo Furuhashi in the last winter transfer window, Celtic are yet to sign an out-and-out striker to replace him. Daizen Maida has been covering in that position and has done incredibly well.

Soccer News / Celtic FC on SI / March 22

£3.5million Kyogo Furuhashi to Celtic Return Floated

Kyogo's January exit came as a surprise move to many, and it sparked speculation among the Celtic fans about the reason for parting ways. The belief is that his desire to contribute for the Japan national team at the next World Cup played a big part.