Celtic plan busy window as Lawwell hits back
Ex-Celt forward Oh scores South Korea's winner in a 2-1 World Cup opener, while current Celt Yang Hyun-jun is unused. Oh, sold by Brendan Rodgers, struck from Hwang In-beom’s cross in Guadalajara.
Napoli, Lazio and Milan track Arne Engels, with Nottingham Forest, Fulham and Sunderland lodging inquiries. The £11m signing changed agents after a double-winning season and is non-committal on his future.
Peter Lawwell defends Celtic after Hearts title-day pitch invasion, calling claims of assaults, early finish and police advice ‘rubbish’, and says critics hold ‘deep-seated resentment’. Club fined, capacity cut suspended.
Auston Trusty reflects on his path from US youth to Celtic winner and USA call-up. He targets the World Cup on home soil and praises the pressure of Celtic and Champions League for his growth.
Ex-Celt Jack Hendry is expected to extend his Al-Ettifaq stay after new funds emerged, despite ‘lots of offers’. The 31-year-old Scotland defender had been nearing the end of his deal.
Celtic can sign Marcelo Saracchi permanently for under £2m, but Boca await offers and Turkey and MLS interest grows. The left-back wants a quick decision after impressing on loan under Martin O'Neill.
Luis Palma leaves Celtic permanently after a successful loan led to a buy option being triggered. The winger thanks fans, calling his time a ‘special chapter’ and says he will ‘always be one of you’.
Celtic tracked defender Oskar Wojcik after a £3.5m bid was rejected in January. His club say ‘very good offers’ have arrived and will consider a deal if terms suit them and the 22-year-old.
Peter Lawwell vows a ‘very active’ few weeks to strengthen Celtic’s squad and backs Martin O’Neill in the market, aiming to retain top talent and build after last season’s double.
Ex-Celtic coach Damien Duff joins Brentford as assistant to Keith Andrews, bringing experience from Celtic’s first team, Shelbourne and FIFA advisory work.
Celtic plan a move for a rising talent as Dermot Desmond backs Martin O’Neill after his new 1-year deal with an option. An imminent bid is expected.
O’Neill hails Shaun Maloney and Mark Fotheringham amid reports of ‘pay cut’ offers to join his Celtic backroom. The manager, on a one-year deal after the double, has yet to confirm his staff.
