Dara Jikiemi set to join Liverpool

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The report read, “Liverpool have won the race to sign highly-rated Celtic youngster Dara Jikiemi after convincing the teenage defender to make the move south of the border” Liverpool had reportedly been working on the deal since early in the year. He could remain at Celtic or move to Liverpool.

Jikiemi reportedly rejected Celtic’s offer of a three-year deal and agreed to join Liverpool on a scholarship. He has developed quickly at Celtic.

At 13 he was already playing for the club’s U16 team and helped them win the Scottish Youth Cup. In the current 2025–26 season he has stood out for Celtic’s U18 side.