Scottish Gossip: Kieran Tierney, Jeremie Frimpong, Tiago Araujo, Will Fish, Ricki Lamie, Liam Boyce
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Celtic hope to sign Tiago Araujo in January, with the 22-year-old Portuguese, who can play at left-back or on the wing, valued by Primeira Liga club Estoril at around £4m. (Daily Telegraph), external
Kieran Tierney will leave Arsenal permanently in the summer, with a transfer to Aston Villa or a move back to Celtic a possibility as Real Sociedad's chances of turning the 26-year-old Scotland defender's loan into a permanent deal are considered low. (TeamTalk), external
Jeremie Frimpong, the 22-year-old right-back who signed a new contract with Bayer Leverkusen until 2028 this summer, has a £34.7m release clause, which would net former club Celtic £6.2m as speculation continues that he will leave the Bundesliga club next summer. (Sky Sports Germany)
Hibernian head coach Nick Montgomery would love to sign Will Fish on a permanent deal and he is hoping Manchester United, where the centre-half is under contract until at least summer 2025, can be persuaded to let the 20-year-old continue his development at Easter Road despite having an option to recall him in January. (Edinburgh Evening News), external
Ricki Lamie, the 30-year-old centre-half on loan to Dundee, is open to turning his move from Motherwell into a permanent transfer. (The Courier), external
Liam Boyce is poised to play a key role in Heart of Midlothian's future as the Scottish Premiership club's coaches want the 32-year-old striker to pass on his footballing experience and intelligence to those emerging from the Riccarton youth academy. (Edinburgh Evening News), external
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