Celtic are set to open talks with Alistair Johnston over a new deal to bring the 25-year-old Canada right-back in line with the club’s top earners. (Daily Record), external
Celtic wanted £2m for the permanent transfer of Gustaf Lagerbielke, but Twente could not afford to pay the fee before taking the centre-half on loan, according to the Dutch club’s technical director, Arnold Bruggink. (Oosttribune podcast), external
Former Rangers and Watford striker Dapo Mebude is training with Dunfermline Athletic as the 23-year-old looks for a new club after leaving Oostende months after suffering life-threatening injuries in a freak car crash and having trials with Livingston and Raith Rovers. (The Courier), external
Meanwhile, 32-year-old former Motherwell midfielder Craig Clay is also on trial after exiting Sutton United. (The Courier), external
Former Inverness Caledonian Thistle chief executive Scot Gardiner has doubled his demand from the Scottish League 1 club, claiming he is owed £140,000, with club consultant Alan Savage warning it could make administration a real possibility. (Press & Journal), external
Rangers winger Vaclav Cerny has blasted his own FA for allowing the Czech Republic’s home Nations League game to be completely taken over by visiting Ukrainian fans. (The National), external