Celtic target Andraz Sporar 's potential move to Sporting Lisbon could be on after their manager saluted the Slovenian striker.
Jorge Silas reckons the £5m-rated Slovan Bratislava forward is the real deal as his side continue to be linked with a January window move.
Sporar is on Celtic's radar but the Slovakian club claimed last week talks have cooled over a potential move to the Premiership champions.
And now Lisbon appear ready to make their move for a player who who is believed to prefer a move to Sporting.
Silas told A Bola: "I think all players targeting Sporting have to have quality.
"I know Sporar and he is quality. I also know a lot of others and if I don’t know, I’ll see, because it’s so easy these days.
"This one I know and he is a quality player. We have several possibilities and when talking about a player for Sporting then he has to have quality."
There could be better news for Neil Lennon with reports in Poland claiming the Hoops are closing in on a move for Jagiellonia forward Patryk Klimala .
Italian side Genoa are also believed to be keen on the 21-year-old but Polish outlet Przeglad Sportowy insist Celtic are back in pole position to sign the £3.5m-rated star.
They state: "The Scots have come back to the game very strongly and it cannot be ruled out that they will finalise the transfer in their own way in the coming days."
Meanwhile, Tino Kadewere's most likely next destination is Lyon - according to a report in the player's native Zimbabwe.
Celtic are believed to be among a host of sides keeping close tabs on the Le Havre forward who has scored 18 times in 20 Ligue 2 games.
Premier League sides are also on keeping close tabs on the 24-year-old and the player himself admitted a January exit could be on the cards.
He said: "I'm a player for this team and first of all I'm focusing on the next three matches.
"Anything is possible, if the club gets a nice offer then I'll reflect."
