Exclusive: 23y/o GK wants Celtic move, he's available for just £1.75m
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(Credit: Imago) Mon 18 May 2026 11:50, UK Nikolas Polster is interested in the idea of a move to Celtic to become their starting goalkeeper this summer, sources have told Football Insider.Austrian side Wolfsberger are willing to cash in on the 23-year-old gloveman this summer, and the player himself is keen on the idea of a move to Celtic Park. Celtic’s transfer plans for the summer are set to see them overhaul their title-winning group, and Polster could yet become one of the new faces that come in. 🔄 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 will only need £1.75m for Nikolas Polster dealCeltic are keen to sign Polster this summer, and it will not be a deal that breaks the bank for them in terms of their summer spending. The shot-stopper is set to be available for just £1.75million in the window, a price that Wolfsberger have already indicated would be enough to get a deal done, according to Sky Sports in Austria.StatsPolster TotalsLeague RankApps29N/AClean Sheets8=5thSave Percentage66.9%4thSaves per 902.85thGoals Prevented3.52ndGoals Conceded per 901.45thPolster’s 2025-26 league stats compared to other Austrian Bundesliga goalkeepers, as per Fotmob.Polster has been one of the Austrian top-flight’s standout performers so far this term, as his tally of eight clean sheets has only been bettered by four other players.
Celtic are working hard to find a solution to their goalkeeping issues this summer, and they have already shown an interest in a number of potential candidates in recent weeks. Bhoys take U-turn on Viljami SinisaloFootball Insider revealed at the start of March that Sinisalo could earn Celtic’s number one spot for next season, after he showed impressive form in the early weeks after his move into the starting XI.