Celtic are closing in on their first summer signing as Odin Thiago Holm is set for a Parkhead medical after a £2.6million fee was agreed for the Valerenga playmaker.
The 20-year-old is poised for Parkhead and is ready to complete the deal after his holiday. The Norwegian side have reportedly added 15 per cent future sell-on fee for one of the hottest commodities in Scandinavian football. Celtic are on the hunt for their next manager but plans are afoot to boost the first team squad and Holm fits the Parkhead signing model. Holm is regarded as emerging star and has been a regular in the Valerenga first team since his late teens.
He has been chased by a clutch of clubs and was subject of a bid from Copenhagen in January, however, he now appears poised for Glasgow with personal terms set to be agreed – report TV2 in his homeland. Brendan Rodgers is set for face-to-face talks with Dermot Desmond and is set for a new playmaker at his disposal if he agrees a Parkhead return.
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