Scottish gossip: Liam Scales' Celtic future, Mark Warburton's Rangers exit, Aberdeen Viaplay tickets

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Celtic defender Liam Scales reveals a return to Aberdeen was "sort of in the pipeline" this summer before a spate of injuries gave him the chance to impress. (Irish Independent), external

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers expects the club to open talks with centre-half Scales over a new contract. (The Scotsman), external

Mark Warburton has opened up on his chaotic Rangers departure, insisting he and assistant manager David Weir would never resign and described their Ibrox exit as "bitter, painful and unnecessary". (Daily Record), external

Aberdeen chief executive Alan Burrows says the Dons could have sold out half of the stadium if given the opportunity after fans snapped up their initial allocation of 17,000 tickets for next month's Viaplay Cup final in a few hours. (Scottish Sun), external

Hibernian manager Nick Montgomery says right-back Chris Cadden is unlikely to make his first-team comeback until the new year. (The Scotsman), external

Midfielder Aidan Denholm says he "owes everything" to Heart of Midlothian manager Steven Naismith as he targets a first Scotland Under-21 cap. (The Scotsman), external

Ianis Hagi, who is on loan at Alaves from Rangers, scooped Romania's player of the month award then pledged to go on a silverware spree after banishing his injury nightmare. (Daily Record), external

Former Celtic captain Scott Brown, 38, visited Hamilton Academical this week to watch a training session as he seeks a return to football after being sacked by Fleetwood Town. (Scottish Sun), external

A Supercomputer has predicted a familiar end to the Premiership title race as Rodgers is tipped to guide Celtic towards glory again. (BettingExpert via Daily Record, external)

Turkish club Fenerbahce could move for Scotland and Nottingham Forest centre-half Scott McKenna if they move on former Rangers winger Ryan Kent. (Haber7 via Scottish Sun, external)

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