Celtic have completed the return of Jota from Rennes while Kyogo Furuhashi has finalised a move in the opposite direction. Japan striker Kyogo, who joined Celtic in summer 2021 at the same time as Jota, has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with the club sitting third bottom of Ligue 1.

Jota has sealed a sensational return to Celtic after completing a £9million switch from Rennes.

Celtic are eyeing a move for former winger Jota - as Rennes close in on a £10m deal for Japan forward Kyogo Furuhashi.

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However, the club moves on and with the arrival of Jota, Brendan Rodgers has secured an ‘incredible’ talent for Celtic as the Hoops boss looks forward to seeing in the second half of the season with the Portuguese winger on-board.

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The former Benfica youngster's return to Celtic has been held up due to the onset of Storm Eoywn in Scotland but Rodgers has confirmed that the deal is all but all done. The Irishman has also revealed Kyogo had expressed a desire to seek a new challenge months ago.

Kyogo Furuhashi has officially left Celtic, joining French Ligue 1 side Rennes on a permanent basis. The striker made 186 appearances for the Parkhead side, contributing to 104 goals along the way.

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And they will hold fire on the £10m sale of Kyogo Furuhashi to French club Rennes until agreement with Jota is reached. The Japanese striker was pictured boarding a private jet at Glasgow airport ...

Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi is set to complete a transfer to Ligue 1 side Rennes - and the deal could even be official today. Furuhashi, 30, has represented Celtic on 165 occasions since ...