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2 days ago
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- Yahoo
Nicolas Kuhn to RB Leipzig transfer latest as Celtic reject bid for striker
German giants RB Leipzig have yet to firm up their interest in Nicolas Kuhn. The Bundesliga cracks have the 21-goal winger on their transfer wishlist this summer. Reports in Germany had suggested Leipzig had been in "advanced talks" with Celtic over a deal. Advertisement READ MORE: Greg Taylor makes final Celtic transfer exit decision as free agent selects his next club READ MORE: Celtic transfer window explodes with five deals in motion from Como 'talks' over Kuhn to £5.1m defender 'offer' But Record Sport understands there has been no official bid tabled for the 25-year-old attacker. Celts are in no rush to sell Kuhn and are in a strong bargaining position, with the ex-Rapid Vienna star under contract until 2029. The Hoops Double-winner is on the radar of several European clubs, with Italian Serie A side Como the latest to be linked. However, Kuhn is expected to report back to Lennoxtown for pre-season training and as things stand, remains a key part of Brendan Rodgers' plans. Advertisement Meanwhile, Celts have turfed out a £500,000 bid from Bolton for Irish striker Johnny Kenny. Johnny Kenny celebrates his goal for Celtic -Credit:PA Kenny, 22, spent a prolific spell on loan with Shamrock Rovers last season before returning to Parkhead in January. He spent the second half of the campaign on the fringes behind Daizen Maeda and Adam Idah, but did net his first goal for the club in a 5-1 rout at Pittodrie. The frontman has admirers down south and it's believed the Trotters launched a bid to prize him to EFL League One. But the opening offer was swiftly rejected by Parkhead chiefs. It remains to be seen whether Wanderers will come back with an improved proposal. Advertisement Follow Record Sport on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for all of the up-to-the-minute breaking news, video and audio on the SPFL, the Scotland national team and beyond. You can get all the news you need on our dedicated Rangers and Celtic pages, and sign up to our newsletters to make sure you never miss a beat throughout the season. We're also on WhatsApp, where we bring all the latest breaking news and transfer gossip directly to your phone. Join our Rangers community here and our Celtic community here. Tune in to Hotline Live every Sunday to Thursday and have your say on the biggest issues in Scottish football and listen to Record Sport's newest podcast, Game On, every Friday for your sporting fix, all in bitesize chunks.
Daily Record
6 days ago
- Sport
- Daily Record
Nicolas Kuhn to RB Leipzig transfer latest as Celtic reject bid for striker
Reports in Germany had suggested that the Bundesliga giants were in 'advanced talks' to land Kuhn German giants RB Leipzig have yet to firm up their interest in Nicolas Kuhn. The Bundesliga cracks have the 21-goal winger on their transfer wishlist this summer. Reports in Germany had suggested Leipzig had been in "advanced talks" with Celtic over a deal. But Record Sport understands there has been no official bid tabled for the 25-year-old attacker. Celts are in no rush to sell Kuhn and are in a strong bargaining position, with the ex-Rapid Vienna star under contract until 2029. The Hoops Double-winner is on the radar of several European clubs, with Italian Serie A side Como the latest to be linked. However, Kuhn is expected to report back to Lennoxtown for pre-season training and as things stand, remains a key part of Brendan Rodgers' plans. Meanwhile, Celts have turfed out a £500,000 bid from Bolton for Irish striker Johnny Kenny. Kenny, 22, spent a prolific spell on loan with Shamrock Rovers last season before returning to Parkhead in January. He spent the second half of the campaign on the fringes behind Daizen Maeda and Adam Idah, but did net his first goal for the club in a 5-1 rout at Pittodrie. The frontman has admirers down south and it's believed the Trotters launched a bid to prize him to EFL League One. But the opening offer was swiftly rejected by Parkhead chiefs. It remains to be seen whether Wanderers will come back with an improved proposal. You can get all the news you need on our dedicated Rangers and Celtic pages, and sign up to our newsletters to make sure you never miss a beat throughout the season. We're also on WhatsApp, where we bring all the latest breaking news and transfer gossip directly to your phone. Join our Rangers community here and our Celtic community here.
