Celtic close to agreeing new Johnston deal

Celtic are close to agreeing on a new contract with Alistair Johnston after tabling a deal that will give the 26-year-old Canadian right-back a hefty wage raise and extend his term beyond his current deal until the summer of 2027. (Daily Record, External)

Brentford are considering Nicolas Kuhn, Celtic’s £25 million-rated winger, as a replacement for Bryan Mbeumo after the 24-year-old German scored twice in a 3-1 Champions League victory over RB Leipzig. (The Boot Room, exterior)

Gustaf Lagerbielke confesses he is unhappy after failing to start a single league game for Twente Enschede while on loan from Celtic, but the 24-year-old centre-back acknowledges that the club has been playing well and their defence has been great. (The National)

Dundee United manager Jim Goodwin is looking to enhance his squad in January after stating they have the smallest roster in the Scottish Premiership. (The Courier, external)

Niall McGinn, a 37-year-old Glentoran winger on loan to Greenock Morton, has chastised former Dundee manager Gary Bowyer for his treatment of him at Dens Park, claiming he was forced to practice with the youths for three months before being forced out to free up wages. (Open Goal Podcast)

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