'Premier League quartet eye Carter-Vickers' - gossip

Aston Villa, Brighton & Hove Albion, Crystal Palace and Everton are all interested in bringing 27-year-old United States centre-half Cameron Carter-Vickers back to England from Celtic. (The Boot Room)

Celtic are looking to sign Motherwell midfielder Lennon Miller during the summer transfer window, while Lyon have also been monitoring the 18-year-old Scotland Under-21 international. (Football Insider)

Manchester City have agreed to pay Hibernian £235,000 for 15-year-old Scotland schoolboys goalkeeper Ben Vickery. (Manchester Evening News)

St Johnstone manager Simo Valakari has revealed he tried to sign Tete Yengi for KuPS after the 24-year-old Livingston striker impressed on loan to VPS in Finland from Ipswich Town. (The Courier)

Everton manager David Moyes has warned Nathan Patterson he must "step up" if he wants to force his way back into the first-team after returning from injury with the 23-year-old right-back's Scotland call-up hopes also hanging in the balance. (The Herald)

Josh Edwards is hopeful his impressive start with League One promotion chasers Charlton Athletic after the 24-year-old right-back's January transfer from Dunfermline Athletic will eventually lead to a Scotland call-up. (Daily Record)

Former Bolton Wanderers and Iceland right-back Gretar Steinsson, who is technical director with Leeds United and 49ers Enterprises, was at Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul on Thursday to watch Rangers beat Fenerbahce 3-1 as takeover talks continue over the Ibrox club. (Scottish Sun)

Craig Morrison, one of Dumbarton's joint administrators, says discussions have been held with more than 14 parties interested in the Scottish League 1 club with a view to identifying a preferred bidder in the hope of bringing them out of administration before the new season. (Scottish Sun)