Mikey Johnston Set for Sensational Move

Mikey Johnston is poised for a move to Brazilian giants Flamengo after an impressive offer from the Rio de Janeiro-based club. The 26-year-old Republic of Ireland international, who left Celtic last summer, has scored three goals and provided five assists in 41 outings for West Bromwich Albion last season. According to the Express and Star, […]

Brendan Rodgers Opens Up On Johnny Kenny’s Celtic Future

Brendan Rodgers has revealed he’s yet to decide on Johnny Kenny’s Celtic future, despite growing interest in the young striker following his match-winning display against Queen’s Park on Friday night. The 22-year-old Irishman netted the only goal at the City Stadium, capping a solid outing with a composed finish and staking his claim for a […]

Brendan Rodgers’ Recruitment Talk Rings Alarm Bells

Brendan Rodgers has revealed he may turn to Celtic’s academy rather than the transfer market to help plug the gap left by departing defenders Maik Nawrocki and Gustaf Lagerbielke – a move that will no doubt leave some fans uneasy ahead of a demanding season. The manager’s comments came after Friday night’s pre-season win over […]

Brendan Rodgers Talks Staggered Return as Celtic Prepare for Ireland Trip

Celtic have ramped things up at Lennoxtown as pre-season hits its stride. Returning to training this week were key figures like Kieran Tierney, Daizen Maeda, Reo Hatate, and new signing Benjamin Nygren, all being put through their paces under Brendan Rodgers’ watchful eye. Fans are also still waiting to see Callum Osland, who has been […]

Brendan Rodgers Provides Cameron Carter-Vickers Fitness Update

Brendan Rodgers has confirmed that Cameron Carter-Vickers is back in training following a minor surgical procedure this summer. As CeltsAreHere reported earlier this week, there is no ongoing long-term concerns over Carter-Vickers’ condition. The American international played 44 matches last season, but carried a few niggling issues into the summer break. His fitness concern did […]

Brendan Rodgers Explains How Kuhn’s Exit “Helps” Celtic

Brendan Rodgers believes Nicolas Kuhn’s departure to Como comes at an ideal time for Celtic, with the German winger’s exit providing both clarity and opportunity ahead of a vital summer. Kuhn is on the brink of a £17 million move to Serie A, just 18 months after joining the Hoops for £3 million. While some […]

Daizen Maeda’s Terrific Reaction to Latest Celtic Signing

Celtic’s Daizen Maeda has offered his seal of approval for the club’s latest signing, fellow countryman Hayato Inamura. Inamura joined the Hoops from Albirex Niigata yesterday in a £250,000 deal, signing a four-year contract and taking the number 25 shirt – a number long associated with Shunsuke Nakamura. The defender was in the stands as […]

Chris Sutton Says Kuhn Exit is Great Business But There’s a Catch

Chris Sutton has backed Celtic’s decision to cash in on Nicolas Kuhn but insists Brendan Rodgers must ensure the winger’s departure doesn’t derail the club’s Champions League ambitions. The former Hoops striker, writing in his Daily Record column, admitted he was surprised by the reported £17 million fee Celtic have secured for Kuhn. Brendan Rodgers […]

Rodgers Confirms Inamura Plan After Celtic Move

Brendan Rodgers has confirmed that new signing Hayato Inamura will not be part of Celtic’s first-team squad immediately, describing the Japanese defender as a long-term investment. Inamura completed his £250,000 move from Albirex Niigata on Friday and was in the stands to watch the Hoops defeat Queen’s Park 1-0 at the City Stadium. The 23-year-old […]

Brendan Rodgers Confirms Two Additional Celtic Exits

Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers has confirmed the departures of two centre-backs this summer, with Maik Nawrocki and Gustaf Lagerbielke both heading for the exit door. Speaking to CeltsAreHere after Friday night’s 1-0 win over Queen’s Park at the City Stadium, Rodgers also addressed the status of Nicolas Kuhn, who is on the verge of sealing […]

Confirmed: Celtic Make Fifth Summer Signing

Celtic have made their fifth signing of the summer with the arrival of Japanese defender Hayato Inamura from J-League side Albirex Niigata. The 23-year-old was unveiled ahead of Celtic’s pre-season opener against Queen’s Park, where he watched from the stands as the Hoops won 1-0. He has been handed the number 25 shirt, famously worn […]