Celtic in Engels talks as O'Riley nears exit - gossip

Arne Engels featured for Augsburg against Werder Bremen on Saturday

Potential comings and goings at Celtic as Scotland midfielder is linked again with Italy move...

Brighton hope to confirm the signings of Celtic midfielder Matt O’Riley and Fenerbahce full-back Ferdi Kadioglu for a combined £55m early next week. (HITC)

Celtic have begun negotiations with Augsburg for the potential transfer of 20-year-old midfielder Arne Engels, who is valued at around £9m, to the Scottish champions. (Anthony Joseph on X)

Celtic are continuing talks to sign 23-year-old midfielder Mateusz Bogusz from Los Angeles and have enquired about taking winger Jota back on loan, but Al-Ittihad would prefer to sell, with Rennes also making their interest known in the 25-year-old. (HITC)

Celtic have been told they will have to pay around £8m to secure Bogusz. (Sunday Mail)

Hannibal Mejbri has been given the green light to leave Manchester United amid rising interest in the midfielder - with Rangers among the chasing pack for the 21-year-old. (Daily Express, print edition)

Ianis Hagi would prefer to remain with Rangers, but if the midfielder does move on, the 25-year-old is unlikely to choose a return to his native Romania despite interest from Rapid Bucharest and Universitatea. (Sky Sports)

Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay could have played his last game for Manchester United despite a £19.5m bid from Napoli being rejected as a £25.5m offer could be enough to get the deal done. (Fabrizio Romano on X)

Scotland centre-half Liam Cooper is close to agreeing a return to Hull City following his departure from Leeds United and the 32-year-old was in owner Ali Acun Ilicali's box at the MKM Stadium for Saturday's 0-0 draw with Millwall. (Sky Sports)

St Johnstone manager Craig Levein has decided to let 22-year-old midfielder Max Kucheriavyi, who will be out of contract next summer, leave McDiarmid Park on loan. (Courier - subscription)

Viktoria Plzen are on the brink of selling defender Robin Hranac to Hoffenheim for £8m and the 24-year-old could exit before Thursday's Europa League play-off second leg against Heart of Midlothian. (Record)

Hibernian players must "deal" with the pressure of playing for the club, says head coach David Gray following Saturday's draw with Dundee. (Scotsman - subscription)

Scott Allison, currently head of coaching at Forest, is leaving to become academy director at Dundee United. (Football Insider)

Raith Rovers are closing in on the appointment of David Healy as their new head coach, with the Scottish Championship club having agreed personal terms with the former Rangers and Northern Ireland striker and negotiations set to take place over a compensation package with current club Linfield. (Scotsman - subscription)

Fulham have invited 14-year-old Hamilton Academical striker Chris Condy, who has also caught the eye of Manchester United, Arsenal, Everton and Nottingham Forest scouts recently, to London next week for training even though they would not be able to sign him until 2026. (Record)