Celtic await Iheanacho call as Jota nears Lennoxtown return
Hertha Berlin keeper Ernst picks Feyenoord after £4.3m clause is triggered. Celtic, needing a successor after Kasper Schmeichel’s retirement, must look elsewhere to compete with Viljami Sinisalo.
Shaun Maloney details Celtic’s double sessions in Portugal, noting heavy fatigue. Young players promoted from the B team and loans are finding the intensity and step-up toughest.
O'Neill confirms Celtic have offered Kelechi Iheanacho a new deal after his key goals in last season’s double. The club await his decision, with pre-season integration a priority if he stays.
Lecce are close to signing 18-year-old Celtic striker Filip Skorb, with Sturm Graz also keen. Skorb scored 6 in 26 for the B team. More academy exits include Erskine Rennie and Dara Jikiemi.
Opinion piece states O'Neill accepts responsibility for Champions League play-off, stressing urgent recruitment. Failure would drop Celtic into the Europa League, which he does not view as success.
Report claims West Ham, guided by Nils Koppen, are eyeing three Celtic players, including a Japanese star. No bids yet as they seek creativity after missing an unnamed top target.
Celtic face Sporting Lisbon in Portugal to end their camp. Martin O’Neill confirms a contract offer to Kelechi Iheanacho and says £6m striker Camilo Duran may miss out due to illness.
Opinion piece argues Celtic striker Johnny Kenny should join Bolton, where he thrived on loan under Steven Schumacher, rather than Millwall, due to likely minutes and style fit.
Bournemouth will assess Julián Araujo in pre-season after his loan at Celtic. A move, potentially above €8m, could be considered, with Celtic among interested clubs alongside Liga MX sides.
Celtic reveal 2026/27 away kit with dark green and black stripes, adidas Trefoil and a 60th anniversary Lisbon Lions crest. Available to pre-order now, on sale from 23 July.
Celtic join Wolves and Burnley for Utrecht winger Adrian Blake, 20, valued at £2.5m. The ex-Watford prospect has 9 goals, 5 assists in 63 games and scored v Celtic in the Europa League in January.
O'Neill says Jota, out since an ACL in April last year, returns to Lennoxtown next Monday but is months from action, possibly around Halloween. Celtic also await Kelechi Iheanacho’s response to a contract offer.
O'Neill says he has heard of no ‘official’ Nottingham Forest bid for Arne Engels, though admits big clubs are circling and there may be resignation to a sale if the right offer arrives.
Daizen Maeda credits Harry Kewell’s guidance at Celtic, saying the legend urged him to use his speed and ‘attack defenders more’, boosting his confidence and pressing impact.
