Celtic are expected to pursue their interest in Torino midfielder Gvidas Gineitis when the transfer window reopens in January. The 22-year-old Lithuanian player has been a target for the Scottish club and appears set to be revisited as a priority signing in the new year.
Meanwhile, recent Celtic signing Oliver Sorenson is keen to make his temporary arrangement from Italian side Parma a permanent deal. The 24-year-old midfielder has expressed his desire to commit to the club on a long-term basis after joining on loan, and is looking to benefit from the experience of established players like Scott McTominay, the Scotland international now playing for Napoli.
In other Scottish football news, Stuttgart manager Sebastian Hoeness has offered his blessing to young winger Badredine Bouanani as he heads to Rangers on loan from the German club. The 21-year-old will gain valuable experience during his time in Scottish football.
Elsewhere, Hibernian manager David Gray has criticized defender Jack Iredale’s dismissal during Thursday’s 3-1 home defeat to Hearts in the Scottish Premiership, describing the red card as avoidable. Former Scotland boss Gordon Strachan has also weighed in on the state of Scottish football, suggesting the game requires fresh approaches to how players are encouraged to express themselves on the ball.
