Celtic
could look to sign
Chelsea
midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka on loan in the January transfer window, but any deal for the 21-year-old would require the Premier League club to contribute to his wages and he is more likely to make a permanent move elsewhere in the summer.
(Football Insider),external
Celtic
are set to hand Johnny Kenny, the 21-year-old striker who has impressed on loan to
Shamrock Rovers
, the chance to make a first-team impact as manager Brendan Rodgers is keen to have a younger goalscorer to provide back-up and competition for Kyogo Furuhashi and Adam Idah.
(Daily Mail),external
Philippe Clement admits
Rangers
currently cannot afford to sign £6.5m-rated on-loan winger Vaclav Cerny from
Wolfsburg
and the manager fears a similar to scenario to last summer, when forward Abdallah Sima moved permanently from Brighton & Hove Albion to impress with Brest.
(Daily Record),external
With
Celtic
,
Rangers
and a host of English top-flight clubs scouting Lennon Miller, the
Motherwell
midfielder’s father, Lee, says the 18-year-old’s next move will not necessarily be to the biggest club but one with the right manager, ethos, style of play and chance for the Scotland youth international to continue playing first-team football.
(The Warm-up Show),external
A striker and a left-sided centre-back remain on
Heart of Midlothian’s
wishlist for the January transfer window, with Stephen Kingsley’s long-term injury and interest in Australia international Kye Rowles adding greater importance to adding a defender.
(Edinburgh Evening News),external
St Johnstone
manager Simo Valakari has revealed that
KuPS
refused to allow him to sign then 19-year-old Topi Keskinen for £40,000 before the winger went on to join
HJK Helsinki
then sign for
Aberdeen
in a transfer worth more than £800,000 this summer.
(The Courier),external
David Moyes, who left West Ham United in the summer, wants to get back into football sooner rather than later, would be interested in returning to
Everton
and the 61-year-old Scot is pretty high up on the list of potential replacements if the Premier League club decides to switch their manager.
(Football Insider),external
Abdellah Asname went from working in the kitchen of Glasgow restaurant The Goat in the Tree to being employed by
Rangers
to mentor striker Hamza Igamane after Ibrox recruitment director Nils Koppen discovered he not only is a qualified football coach but had played professionally in Morocco.
(Scottish Sun),external
Former
Celtic
striker Charlie Nicholas has claimed he is “not particularly welcomed” back at the Scottish champions because of his criticism of the club as a pundit.
(The Warm-up Show),external
Rangers
have been granted permission to sell alcohol from a marquee before the matches against
Tottenham Hotspur
and
Celtic
.
(The National),external
source: bbc sport