Celtic and Rangers are engaged in a battle to sign Frosinone winger Fares Ghedjemis, though the 23-year-old Algeria international is understood to prefer remaining in Italy with a more prominent club, according to the Scottish Sun.

Meanwhile, Fulham have entered the contest to land Celtic right-back Alistair Johnston, setting up a three-way tussle with Everton for the Canadian international, Football Insider reports.

Engels price tag and contract stand-off

Celtic are demanding £25 million for midfielder Arne Engels following the rejection of a West Ham approach for the 22-year-old, who has two years remaining on his current deal, according to Sky Sports.

Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton has described it as