Celtic have reportedly entered into talks with German side Bayer Leverkusen over a permanent deal for their top defender Kristoffer Ajer.
It was late last week Kristoffer confirmed his intentions to leave the club and that the hierarchy promised him a move come the end of last season. [Read More Here]
Sky Sports claim talks have started and Bayer are very keen to take the Norwegian to Germany to link up with Jeremie Frimpong.
Bundesliga outfit Bayer Leverkusen are interested in signing Celtic defender Kristoffer Ajer. @SkySportDE understands the clubs are in talks over a potential deal for the Norwegian international.
(w/@Sky_MaxB)
— Anthony Joseph (@AnthonyRJoseph) June 7, 2021
Jeremie left the club in January for a large fee just 18 months into his Celtic career. It was a surprise at the time but Leverkusen have clearly ran their eye over the Celtic squad and can see value.
Kris is now in the final year of his deal but the club are still looking for a healthy transfer fee for the defender.
Celtic fans will be looking for the club to land anything between £10-£15m for the centre-back.
