Celtic are reportedly in discussions with Trabzonspor regarding a potential £7.5 million deal for goalkeeper Ugurcan Cakir as they search for a replacement for Joe Hart, who is set to retire at the end of the season. Reports suggest that

Celtic’s CEO, Michael Nicholson, has expressed interest in Cakir via an official club email, and they have requested permission for manager Brendan Rodgers to hold a Zoom meeting with the Turkish international. Cakir, 28, has accumulated over 260 career appearances and 27 caps for Turkey, with a reported 10 clean sheets in 33 games for Trabzonspor. Despite previous goalkeeper acquisitions not meeting expectations, Celtic’s board is willing to invest again to address this crucial position in the team.