Celtic have set their sights on Rubin Kazan defender Carl Starfelt in a move that looks set to cost around £4million.
The Swedish stopper is high on Ange Postecoglou 's wish list with Kristoffer Ajer seemingly heading for the exit door this summer.
The deal looks set to benefit former club IFK Gothenburg. who claim their are entitled to a significant chunk of the transfer fee.
The 26-year-old move to Russia from the Swedish minnows back in 2018 and going on to earn caps for Sweden.
IFK Gothenburg's sports manager Pontus Farnerud revealed to GP : "We have a resale clause on most of the players we have sold including Starfelt.
"I can not comment on numbers or percentages."
Elsewhere in Europa, the Portuegese media claim Celtic are ready to splash the cash on Boavista star Alberth Elis.
A Bola claim that Southampton, Brighton, West Ham and the Hoops are keeping tabs on the Honduras cap this summer.
Boavista are reportedly holding out for a fee in the region of €10 million (£8.6million).
The Parkhead side also appear to be closing in on the signing of former West Brom kid Kyle Edwards.
The 23-year-old was on Neil Lennon’s radar in January and could now move to Parkhead for nothing after the Baggies opted against renewing his contract last month.
However, Football Insider report that a compensation fee of around £300,000 could be claimed by the Championship side.
