Celtic He is now in negotiations to sign a 'special' player in the January transfer window, according to an update from popular journalist Fabrizio Romano.
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The hoops are still stinging yet 3-0 defeat to Rangers Thursday, in what was certainly their most disappointing Scottish Premier League Picnic season so far. Brendan RodgersThe team were never quite at the races at Ibrox, allowing their rivals to within 11 points of them in the title race.
However, there is no need to overreact, as Celtic remain in a very dominant position, and new signings during the January window will only enhance their chances of further title success, as well as impressing in the Champions League.
One report claimed that the Hoops could sign players in the same position out wide, in order to pave the way for Luis Palma To leave, while the young attacking midfielder for Manchester City James McAtee He has also been consistently linked with a move to Parkhead recently.
Alongside Palma, there are other Celtic players who could leave this month, with Rodgers said to be happy to let the centre-back leave. Stephen Welsh To move on and find a new club where he can enjoy more regular playing time. Reunited with Kieran Tierney It has also been brought up for discussion and now a major update has emerged regarding their pursuit of him.
Celtic are in discussions to sign 'special' Tierney.
Write on X Romano said that Friday morning Celtic have now entered negotiations for Tierney to return to the clublikely this month.
Seeing Tierney back with the Hoops is likely to please fans, with the Scot coming in and providing great competition to Greg Taylor at left-back.
The 27-year-old's brilliance during his first spell at Parkhead led to a move to Arsenal, where he was hailed as one of Britain's most admired full-backs. Mikel Arteta He was certainly happy when he picked it up, saying:
“I'm really looking forward to working with him and giving him the opportunity to play. His attitude, commitment and preparation are unbelievable. I think he will bring something special to us.”
Sadly for Tierney he has struggled to keep up with the hype, and has rarely been a starter during Arsenal's resurgence in recent seasons, but for that reason, he certainly likes the idea of returning to Celtic.
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At 27 years old, he still has a lot to offer in his career, and if he can enjoy another four or five years in a Hoops shirt, he could cement his legendary status at the club, having already become He won five league titles In Parkhead.