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Louis Munteanu was linked with Celtic this summer but remained with Cluj Reported Celtic target Louis Munteanu's asking price has been significantly reduced, it has been claimed, while Dundee head coach Steven Pressley is already planning January signings. Cluj would now accept less than £4. 5m for 23-year-old striker Louis Munteanu, for whom Celtic reportedly had a £6. 9m bid rejected in the summer before the Romanian club claimed a £17m transfer to Ajax or Valencia fell through, according to FCSB owner George Becali. (GSP via Daily Record), external Brendan Rodgers is on course to leave Celtic at the end of the season, when his contract is set to expire, after contract talks collapsed last month amid a serious lack of investment in the manager's squad. (Football Insider), external Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers expects Paulo Bernardo to play a part in Thursday's Europa League match against Braga, saying the 23-year-old midfielder's lack of game time was due to injuries last season but that he is now fit. (Glasgow Times), external Gustaf Lagerbielke does not consider his two years with Celtic as a failure, the 25-year-old centre-half saying he learned a lot and won a league title in his first season, before his summer move to Thursday's Europa League opponents, Braga. (The National), external Thursday's English & European transfer rumours Wednesday's Scottish Gossip Head coach Steven Pressley is already planning to strengthen his Dundee squad in the January transfer window, saying "we're not near where we need to be". (The Courier), external East Bengal have failed to reach an agreement with former Motherwell striker Connor Shields and the 28-year-old, who left Indian Super League rivals Chennaiyin, remains a free agent and is assessing his options in Asia. (Sky Sports), external Rangers striker Josh Gentles is confident he can score goals for Raith Rovers – and press his case for future first-team chances at Ibrox - after the on-loan 18-year-old made his debut for the Championship club as a substitute in their 3-0 win over Arbroath. (The Courier), external Aberdeen have been forced into a late change to their Conference League squad after Latvia centre-half Kristers Tobers picked up an injury that rules him out for an "extended spell", with on-loan Tottenham Hotspur defender Alfie Dorrington taking his place. (The Herald), external 'Not good enough' - do Man City have a late goal issue? 'Phenomenal' Odegaard given 'total freedom' to shine Champions League: Arsenal & Newcastle win; Man City concede late again to draw Drama series about a woman whose husband disappears Paul Sinha is quizzed on crisps, bells and cricket Pioneers of Glam: Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music Protein: How much do we really need? 'Aberdeen savour the most perfect game ever played' How Mc Tominay became a Napoli icon after Man Utd exit Scotland men's internationals to be shown live on BBC Commonwealth Games: Why is it so special to be part of Team Scotland? From titles to tinpottery - rank Scotland's top 10 clubs 'Not good enough' - do Man City have a late goal issue? 'Focus and reset' - the bracelets keeping Bell on track 'Phenomenal' Odegaard given 'total freedom' to shine Australia begin title defence with win over New Zealand. Video Australia begin title defence with win over New Zealand 'Ten days in Lionesses' den and I wanted to stay forever' Is Beever-Jones making case to be Chelsea and England number nine? In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week 'Will he get billed for that? ' - batter breaks camera. Video'Will he get billed for that? ' - batter breaks camera Are undefeated Bills and Eagles destined to meet in Super Bowl? No panic - but is this Liverpool's transitional season coming a year late? 'Stirring final-day fightback cannot hide US Ryder Cup shortcomings' 'In Donald we trust' - how Europe's 'best-ever captain' masterminded win How a dramatic end to the Ryder Cup unfolded. Video How a dramatic end to the Ryder Cup unfolded 'Soul gone' from Man Utd - Rooney has 'no faith' in Amorim Red Roses' next task - to defy legacy flops of the past Dominant England outclass Canada to win Rugby World Cup. Video Dominant England outclass Canada to win Rugby World Cup Who are the players in England's Ashes squad? Copyright © 2025 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.