Celtic has identified a prospective immediate successor for Kyogo following the conclusion of an agreement, according to sources.

Celtic has identified a prospective immediate successor for Kyogo following the conclusion of an agreement, according to sources.

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is eager to secure a direct replacement for Kyogo Furuhashi prior to the deadline on February 3, according to sources cited by Football Insider.

The Hoops have officially announced the departure of the 30-year-old “icon” to the Ligue 1 club Stade Rennais.Furuhashi’s departure has taken many by surprise; however, Celtic received an offer that was too advantageous to decline after the Japan international conveyed his intention to leave.

Jota has arrived at Parkhead as part of a separate transaction; however, it is understood that the Hoops are eager to acquire an additional forward.In the interim, Daizen Maeda may transition into a central position following the return of the Portuguese winger to the club.

Brøndby striker Mathias Kvistgaarden has been recognised as the primary objective for the forward position for Rodgers’ team, following his remarkable performance in Denmark.Celtic boss Rodgers seeks like-for-like Kyogo replacement On Saturday,

January 25, Football Insider disclosed that the 22-year-old player is anticipated to command a fee of approximately £10 million this month, as his current club is hesitant to permit his departure during the mid-season period. Kvistgaarden has scored 14 goals and provided five assists in 22 matches across all competitions for Brøndby thus far this season.

Nicolas Kuhn currently holds the position of the leading scorer for Rodgers’ team this season, having netted 16 goals, while Maeda follows closely with a commendable total of 15 goals. The Hoops are positioned favourably to secure the domestic treble this season and will additionally participate in the quarterfinal stage of the Champions League.

In other developments, official documents have disclosed that Celtic has secured a guaranteed windfall of £38 million from land transactions. For additional updates regarding Celtic, we invite you to follow us on Facebook or to join our newly established WhatsApp Channel, where you will receive immediate notifications directly to your mobile device.