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Maeda repeats strong desire to play in Premier League - gossip

Daizen Maeda has reiterated his strong desire to play in the Premier League amid speculation about the 28-year-old Japan forward's future with Celtic. Nottingham Forest have submitted the first official offer of the sum…

Maeda repeats strong desire to play in Premier League - gossip
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Daizen Maeda has reiterated his strong desire to play in the Premier League amid speculation about the 28-year-old Japan forward's future with Celtic. Nottingham Forest have submitted the first official offer of the summer for Celtic midfielder Arne Engels, while Roma are reportedly planning a bid and Villarreal are the latest to express an interest in the 22-year-old. Manager Martin O'Neill is not aware of any fresh approach from Nottingham Forest for Arne Engels but says Kelechi Iheanacho has been offered a new contract by Celtic, who are waiting for an answer from the 29-year-old striker.

Daizen Maeda has reiterated his strong desire to play in the Premier League amid speculation about the 28-year-old Japan forward's future with Celtic. (Pivot) Nottingham Forest have submitted the first official offer of the summer for Celtic midfielder Arne Engels, while Roma are reportedly planning a bid and Villarreal are the latest to express an interest in the 22-year-old. (Voetbal Krant) Manager Martin O'Neill is not aware of any fresh approach from Nottingham Forest for Arne Engels but says Kelechi Iheanacho has been offered a new contract by Celtic, who are waiting for an answer from the 29-year-old striker.

(Scottish Sun) Kelechi Iheanacho is weighing up the terms of a new contract offered by Celtic, but the Nigeria striker has other offers. (Anthony Joseph on X) Wolfsberger president Dietmar Riegler says they are yet to receive any offers for Nikolas Polster amid reported interest from Celtic in the 24-year-old goalkeeper.

(Krone via Daily Record) Lecce are close to signing 18-year-old Celtic striker Filip Skorb, although Sturm Graz are also interested in the Poland Under-19 international, according to reports in Italy. (Daily Record)

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Jul 13, 2026
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