Celtic transfers ignite as Chelsea ace has medical and another deal struck
Celtic are on the verge of securing Chelsea’s 18-year-old striker Shim Mheuka on a season-long loan after he successfully completed a medical in Glasgow. The highly rated England Under-19 international recently signed a new contract at Stamford Bridge, which is expected to be formally announced alongside his move to Celtic Park.
TL;DR
- Shim Mheuka, an 18-year-old Chelsea striker, has completed a medical and is expected to join Celtic on a season-long loan.
- Celtic has agreed a season-long loan deal with Wolves for goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, who has also undergone a medical.
- Chelsea has offered winger Kendry Páez to Celtic on a season-long loan, with the Scottish club seeking assurances on playing time.
- A fresh, improved proposal has been submitted to Torino for midfielder Gvidas Gineitis.
- Celtic has made a loan approach to Crystal Palace for midfielder Justin Devenny.
- PSV Eindhoven midfielder Joel van den Berg is another target who has received a formal bid.
- Previous agreements for Chelsea's Landon Emenalo and Blackburn's Balázs Tóth are subject to final checks or have been impacted by other transfers.