Brendan Rodgers has tonight confirmed that the club have reached a pre-contract agreement with Kieran Tierney and the Celtic manager is hopeful that a deal can now be arranged to bring KT back in this window…

The revelation brings and end to months of speculation which reached fever pitch this January. Rodgers has already snapped up another former Celt in Jota and it will be interesting to see what other business is completed in the next few days.
Celtic bid for Orjasaeter submitted
Sondre Orjasaeter has been the subject of much interest from the Parkhead club and both Fabrizio Romano and Anthony Joseph of Sky Sports confirmed that an initial bid had been made for the Norwegian. It’s seems that the Irishman is keen on securing two wingers this month with Luis Palma looking likely to depart the same club that Kyogo left yesterday.
🚨⚪️🟢 Kieran Tierney will be Celtic player, story confirmed!
Brendan Rodgers: “Ideally it’s happen now but he’s still an Arsenal player”.
“I think everyone is agreed that it will definitely take place in the summer. If we can do it beforehand, then great!”. 🍀 pic.twitter.com/5qHST6N9KJ
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 28, 2025
With James Forrest not getting any younger either, Brendan will be possibly looking at this window with an eye on the future too. As mentioned before, Nicolas Kühn may well be he subject of considerable interest this summertime if his current exploits keep up in a hooped jersey and he improves even further in the second half of the campaign.
Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham were thought to be monitoring him along with Newcastle and a few others.
🚨 BREAKING: Brendan Rodgers confirms Celtic have agreed a pre-contract with Kieran Tierney.
Talks are ongoing with Arsenal over a deal to see him return this month, while Alex Valle’s loan is to end ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/xBFzAmiaST
— Sky Sports Scotland (@ScotlandSky) January 28, 2025
But tonight it’s all about incomings and the Celtic manager confirmed that Kieran Tierney will return to the club as a free agent this close season, when his Arsenal contract officially expires, in what is another excellent piece of business from the Scottish Premiership Champions.
Sky Sports News have just confirmed the open secret of this transfer window tonight:
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers has confirmed the club have agreed a pre-contract with Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney 🍀pic.twitter.com/AfEfGLq2eb
— Sky Sports Football (@SkyFootball) January 28, 2025
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