'Lagerbielke better suited to Dutch game' - gossip

Twente signed out-of-favour Celtic centre-half Gustaf Lagerbielke amid interest from Eredivisie rivals Heerenveen and Derby County - and, although there is no option or obligation-to-buy clause in the contract, technical director Arnold Bruggink thinks the 24-year-old Swede is more suited to Dutch football. (Voetbal International)

Gustav Isaksen, who was linked with Celtic this summer, says it would have been "boring" had he left Lazio on loan after spending a year learning about the Serie A club following the 23-year-old Denmark winger's move from Midtjylland. (Tvmidtvest via Football Scotland)

Dundee manager Tony Docherty says Luke McCowan has the mentality to shine at Celtic and the 26-year-old will not just be going to fill a jersey after the Scottish midfielder's summer switch from Dens Park. (Daily Record)

Norwegian midfielder Odi Thiago Holm has been left out of Celtic's 26-man squad for the Champions League. (Scottish Sun)

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