Celtic at the moment are in late switch talks to signal an “on hearth” striker in a deal value as much as £10m, based on Sky Sports activities journalist Anthony Joseph.
Celtic eyeing late signings after Jota return
The Hoops, who’ve certified for the knockout phases of the Champions League, just lately sealed their first signing of 2025 in winger Jota. The Portuguese attacker returned to Glasgow after spells in Saudi Arabia and France, becoming a member of from Rennes with Kyogo Furuhashi heading the opposite manner.
Extra additions might be on the best way earlier than Monday evening’s deadline, although, with defender Kieran Tierney additionally probably returning to the membership. Brendan Rodgers just lately revealed that Celtic and Tierney have a pre-contract agreement for the summer, however “ideally”, the membership would strike a mortgage take care of Arsenal for the second half of the season.
“Ideally it will [happen in January] however, at this second, he is nonetheless an Arsenal participant. I feel everyone seems to be agreed that it’ll positively happen in the summertime. If we are able to do it beforehand, then nice.
“I do not know. I feel that, like I mentioned, we would ready that for the summer time. And I do not need to converse an excessive amount of on it, with the best respect, as a result of he isn’t a Celtic participant right here now with us.
“However, if we had been capable of do it, in fact we wish to try this. However that is out of our management at this second in time.”
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Alongside a full-back, one other ahead can be needed at Parkhead. Celtic recently made a bid to sign Sarpsborg forward Sondre Orjasaeter, whereas Brondby striker Mathias Kvistgaarden has additionally been closely linked with a transfer to Scotland. It appears to be like as if the latter of the 2 remains to be firmly on the Hoops’ radar, with a brand new growth just lately rising.
Celtic in talks to signal £10m Mathias Kvistgaarden
As per Joseph, who took to X on Wednesday, Celtic are in talks with Brondby over signing Kvistgaarden earlier than the deadline. The 11-time Danish champions are holding out for a document departure price value greater than £10m, with Celtic seeing the participant as a alternative for Furuhashi.
Kvistgaarden, who’s 22 years of age, is primarily a centre-forward who may play on both wing if wanted and holds a career-high €8m Transfermarkt valuation.
As may be seen, the Denmark U21 worldwide has been impressing in entrance of aim and has been dubbed “on fire” this season, taking his general tally to 38 objectives in 110 Brondby appearances.
You’d think about he could solely get higher with age, so Celtic securing his companies for an eight-figure price might be one other shrewd piece of enterprise by the Hoops, reinvesting the price they obtained for Furuhashi straightaway.
