Celtic given encouragement, Rangers exit admission, St Mirren target Liverpool man - Scottish transfer news
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Has your team got everything it needs?In your Thursday morning transfer bulletin, we’ve got the all the latest news from Celtic, Rangers, St Mirren, Motherwell and beyond.Celtic have been given encouragement in their bid to sign Canadian midfielder Niko Sigur this summer. | Getty ImagesSt Mirren target Liverpool manSt Mirren are interested in bringing one-cap Scotland international Calvin Ramsay back to the Scottish Premiership and are exploring a potential loan deal for the Liverpool man, according to a report from The Times. The 23-year-old moved to Anfield for a six-figure sum in the summer of 2022, signing a long-term deal with the English Premier League giants after impressing as a youngster at Aberdeen.However, injury has affected his time on Merseyside, with the right-back making just two appearances last season.Ramsay has had several loan spells in recent years, including spells at Kilmarnock, Wigan Athletic and Preston North End, and now Craig McLeish’s side want to bring the player to Paisley.
While the Rangers boss concedes he could still move on this summer, he praised the player’s attitude in the wake of intense speculation. But I think it's important for me to say that Nico's been a dream since we came in, in terms of how he's set about his work.
I'm enjoying working with him."Nico Raskin has been the subject of intense transfer speculation throughout the summer. | SNS GroupCeltic given encouragement Celtic have been handed a boost in their quest to add Hajduk Split midfielder Niko Sigur this summer after the club’s sporting director, Robert Graf, admitted they need to sell players. The 22-year-old is understood to be one of Celtic’s key transfer targets ahead of the transfer deadline, with the Scottish champions long-term admirers of the Canadian international.Capable of playing in midfield or at right-back, the player had a fee of around £3million mooted for him following some impressive performances at the World Cup with his national side this summer.