Exclusive: Celtic plot more to sign Falkirk star player

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(Credit: Imago) Wed 6 May 2026 7:45, UK Celtic are “keeping tabs” on Falkirk striker Barney Stewart and have him on their radar as an option to bolster their attack this summer, sources have told Football Insider.The Bhoys are working to try to add to their attacking options ahead of next season, and it is understood that the 22-year-old is one option who will be “in the frame” for them in the upcoming transfer window. Celtic’s transfer plans are set to see a new frontman be a top priority for them in the coming months, and Stewart is viewed as a promising talent with huge potential at Parkhead. 🔄 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 want Barney Stewart as long-term projectCeltic’s dominance in Scotland has seen them become renowned for picking off some of the best talent from elsewhere in the country in recent years, and that could be about to play out again with Stewart. Stewart’s form has been hugely promising during his first campaign in the top-flight, and he currently boasts a stronger goals per 90 record than Daizen Maeda, who has been so effective for the Bhoys in recent years.

Bhoys could yet hand new contract to Kelechi IheanachoFormer Aberdeen chief executive Keith Wyness recently told Football Insider that a decision regarding Kelechi Iheanacho’s future at Celtic has been put on hold until the end of the season. Wyness suggested that the 29-year-old is effectively playing for his future at Celtic Park, but added that his recent form could yet see him in line for an extension.