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Christopher Jullien teases Celtic fans with social media clip ahead of move

Is this Christopher Jullien on his way to Glasgow to seal a move to Celtic?

The French defender has teased Celtic fans with an Instagram story this morning just hours after Neil Lennon confirmed the Scottish champions were close to a deal for the Toulouse defender.

Jullien is expected in the UK today ahead of a medical and should be unveiled as a Celtic player in the next 48 hours.

And he appears to be on his way as he posted the clip shortly before 11am showing him going through an early morning work out ahead of boarding a plane with the words ‘long day in process’.

Record Sport  told this morning how the 6ft 5in stopper was close to sealing his switch after Celtic and Toulouse settled on a £7million fee.

Jullien is understood to have greed personal terms with only the formalities still to be concluded.

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The 26-year-old former France U21 international made 34 appearances last season in a Toulouse side that finished 16th.

Clubs in England, Germany and Spain were also interested with Celta Vigo reportedly making a bid.

But Jullien looks set to clinch a move to Celtic where he will replace Dedryck Boyata in the heart of defence.

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