Celtic consider January move for Watson - gossip

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David Watson has made more than 100 Kilmarnock appearances

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Celtic consider move for midfielder, Kilmarnock approach Hearts to resolve their short-term goalkeeping crisis, while Leeds United are linked with Seb Tounekti.

Celtic are considering a January move for Kilmarnock midfielder David Watson, 20. (The Herald), external

Kilmarnock approached Hearts about an emergency loan deal for goalkeeper Zander Clark but have been offered fourth choice Harry Stone instead. (Edinburgh Evening News), external

Hearts will likely reject any move from Kilmarnock to land Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon on an emergency loan. (Scottish Sun), external

Islam Chesnokov's January move to Hearts is expected to go through and the 25-year-old will begin training with the Scottish Premiership leaders in December despite suggestions that the Kazakhstan winger is pondering his future after his contract ended with Tobol Kostanay. (Edinburgh Evening News), external

Leeds United are interested in Celtic winger Seb Tounekti, the 23-year-old Tunisia international who has impressed since arriving from Hammarby this summer. (Maghreb Foot), external

Liverpool are keen to secure Calvin Ramsay a loan move in January following an impressive run of form that led to the Scotland right-back start against Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup. (This Is Anfield), external

Dundee United were among the clubs tracking Pierre Landry Kabore over the summer before the Burkina Faso forward chose to join Hearts. (The Courier), external

Portsmouth sporting director Rich Hughes has admitted there was an element of "frustration" in Toby Steward's loan move to St Johnstone because they thought a club "higher up the chain" would want the 20-year-old goalkeeper. (The Courier), external

Former PSV Eindhoven and Royal Antwerp manager Mark van Bommel has turned down an approach from Celtic as well as rejecting offers from the Middle East. (De Telegraaf - in Dutch), external

Ferencvaros head coach Robbie Keane has expressed an interest in the vacancy at Wolverhampton Wanderers, having been linked with Celtic, another of his former clubs. (talkSPORT), external

Martin O'Neill is increasingly likely to be offered the Celtic job until the end of the season given the success of his interim spell so far, but the 73-year-old has doubts about whether taking the long-term would be right. (Football Insider), external

Former Celtic midfielder Joe Ledley reckons former Wales team-mate Craig Bellamy would be a "perfect option" for his old club - if they are willing to wait for the national manager to see out two remaining World Cup qualifiers later this month. (Daily Record), external

Russell Martin leads the betting to return as Southampton manager less than a month after he was sacked as head coach of Rangers. (Glasgow Times), external

St Johnstone owner Adam Webb is confident that head coach Simo Valakari will soon sign a new contract. (The Courier), external

World Cup winner Paulo Dybala is out of Roma's Europa League meeting with Rangers this week after the Argentine forward injured himself missing a penalty. (The Herald), external

The Rangers fan advisory board has called for an independent review of the "standards, structures and performance at all levels of the Scottish FA's refereeing department". (Daily Record), external