Celtic are said to be nearing a deal for PSV Eindhoven midfielder Joel van den Berg, while both they and Rangers look likely to miss other targets as Dundee United weigh up a fresh approach for Falkirk’s Brad Spencer.
Representatives from Celtic have travelled to the Netherlands for talks over midfielder Joel van den Berg. The 19-year-old is reportedly receptive to a move after struggling to establish himself in the senior team at PSV Eindhoven. (VI, external)
PSV Eindhoven appear ready to allow Joel van den Berg to join Celtic. Dutch journalist Rik Elfrink reports that the midfielder was removed from the Jong PSV squad ahead of Friday’s second-division fixture against RKC Waalwijk. (Glasgow Times, external)
Hajduk Split manager Gonzalez Garcia has revealed that reported Celtic target Niko Sigur has made his final appearance for the club. Although the 22-year-old midfielder is believed to favour a move to the Scottish champions, Genk and Toulouse are also pursuing him. (The National, external)
Partizan Belgrade president Rasim Ljajic claims the club turned down an offer from Celtic for attacking midfielder Ognjen Ugresic. Partizan had already committed to selling the 20-year-old to PAOK, despite that agreement being worth £400,000 less than the Scottish side’s proposal. (Mozzart Sport, external)
Celtic are also expected to lose the race for Ermin Mahmic. Reports in Turkey suggest that the 21-year-old Slovan Liberec midfielder has accepted a £4.3m switch to newly promoted Super Lig team Corum. (Glasgow Times, external)
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