Celtic working on move for left-back Inamura - gossip

Hayato Inamura is with Albirex Niigata in Japan's top flight

Possible ins and outs at Celtic, Scotland internationals linked with moves and Rangers midfielder staying put...

Celtic are working on a move for 23-year-old Japanese defender Hayato Inamura, who is currently playing for Albirex Niigata and primarily plays as a left-sided centre-back but can also provide cover at left full-back. (Herald - subscription required)

RB Leipzig are weighing up a £15m bid for 25-year-old Celtic winger Nicolas Kuhn, who was a youth player with the German club. (Sun)

Celtic are well placed to agree a deal to sign Royal Antwerp winger Michel-Ange Balikwisha, with the Belgian club valuing the 24-year-old at £5m. (Football Insider)

Talks have progressed well over the weekend as Celtic move closer to agreeing a deal of around £2m with Nordsjaelland for 23-year-old Sweden winger Benjamin Nygren, who has already agreed terms verbally with the Scottish champions. (Sky Sports)

Atletico Madrid hope Liverpool will allow Andy Robertson to leave for free or a small fee as the long-serving 31-year-old Scotland captain wishes to leave the English champions. (Fabrizio Romano)

Atletico are prepared to pay around £20m for Robertson and have opened talks with Liverpool, who will not stand in the way of the left-back. (The Boot Room)

League One champions Birmingham City are looking to outbid Championship rivals Hull City and Swansea City in the race for 29-year-old Scotland striker Oli McBurnie, currently with Las Palmas. (Alan Nixon on Patreon)

Promoted Wrexham are considering deals for former Scotland midfielders Stuart Armstrong, 33, and Barry Bannan, 35, who have both left Sheffield Wednesday. (Sun)

Rangers have been given encouragement in their efforts to sign Conor Coady as Leicester City are open to selling the 32-year-old centre-half. (Football Insider)

Meanwhile, Rangers midfielder Nedim Bajrami insists he is going nowhere despite transfer speculation linking the 26-year-old with a move to Serie A. (Glasgow Times)

Brisbane Roar are closing in on the signing of 27-year-old New Zealand left-back James McGarry, with Aberdeen having agreed to terminate his contract a year early. (Sky Sports)

Striker Kusini Yengi has thanked Portsmouth for allowing him to join Aberdeen and revealed he turned down offers from across Europe and Asia before joining the Scottish Premiership club. (Portsmouth News)

Kilmarnock are leading the race to sign 23-year-old Dutch striker Djenairo Daniels, currently with League of Ireland club Cork City. (Irish Independent)