Celtic eye price-cut deal for Milan Vitalis after title-winning season
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(Credit: Getty, Imago) Fri 29 May 2026 13:36, UK Celtic are chasing a new midfielder this summer transfer window, and have now been linked with Milan Vitalis.The midfielder won the Nemzeti Bajnoksag I this campaign with ETO FC Gyor as they pipped Robbie Keane’s Ferencvaros to the title.The 24-year-old had a stellar campaign, as he netted 10 times and picked up six assists in 41 matches.Now, according to Csakfoci on 29 May, Celtic are looking to sign Vitalis over the coming months.The midfielder only has one year left on his deal, which could allow the Hoops to strike a bargain. 🔄 Celtic Transfer Update 🔄 Breaking news on latest signings, departures, and contract news from the Parkhead boardroom. VISIT THE CELTIC TRANSFER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Celtic look to take part in ETO FC Gyor dismantling After winning the title, ETO FC Gyor looks like they may get dismantled.Their manager, Balazs Borbely, is set to depart for Ferencvaros, with Keane set to leave his position.Milan Vitalis fact filePlace of birth Nyiregyhaza, HungaryAge 24Position Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder, central midfielderCurrent clubETO FC GyorInternational caps6HonoursNemzeti Bajnoksag IVitalis has had a solid start to their new campaignAs a result, Celtic are clearly looking to take advantage of this mess and strike a deal for Vitalis as the club looks to appoint a new manager for the 2026-27 campaign ahead of their title defence.With players such as Reo Hatate and Arne Engels potentially on their way out of Parkhead, the Hoops are in desperate need of midfield reinforcements.Luckily, Vitalis is clearly an experienced player and is also a Hungary international, with six caps to his name.However, it remains to be seen if the club can pull off the signing, with plenty of twists and turns expected this transfer window.Which other midfielders are Celtic chasing?Football Insider has exclusively revealed that Celtic are also chasing Silas Andersen, but a deal will not come cheap this summer transfer window.The BK Hacken star has been tracked by the Hoops for some time and has also drawn interest from Rangers.A move for his services was turned down in the winter window, but Celtic are hopeful of sealing the deal in the coming months.Sporting CP are also in the race and are believed to be advancing their transfer talks with the midfielder.However, Celtic’s Champions League qualification has also boosted their hopes of getting a deal over the line, with the club understanding that they will have to pay a big fee to bring Andersen in.