Kyogo Furuhashi has hinted at the real reason he chose to quit Celtic in the middle of the season to join Rennes in Ligue 1.

Furuhashi, 30, has been strongly tipped to ... of our top players and someone who fits in with how we want to play. "Kyogo expressed an interest to leave a number of months back.

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is hopeful they can emerge from the transfer window stronger after getting ample notice of Kyogo Furuhashi’s exit and lining up Jota for a return. Rodgers expects ...