Kieran Tierney might end up remaining with Arsenal for the rest of the season despite agreeing terms with Celtic to return to the club.

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Thirty two years on, the stakes for Celtic were considerably higher but the on-field outcome similar as a late own goal - this time from Loris Benito - made the crucial breakthrough at a racuous Parkhead. Cue bedlam. Celtic are now guaranteed a spot in the Champions League play-offs and it seems lightning does indeed strike twice.

Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney is on the verge of agreeing a pre-contract with Celtic to seal an emotional return to the Scottish Premiership champions...

Celtic could be set to welcome Kieran Tierney back with open arms after a six-year hiatus from Parkhead, with The Telegraph stating that the Arsenal left-back has moved close to signing a pre-contract with the club he joined at the age of seven years old.

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Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano claims that a £8.4m fee has been agreed with Celtic for Jota, including a 10 per cent sell-on clause. This deal will end a difficult period for the former Benfica player. After leaving the Premiership champions in a record-breaking £25million deal for Saudi Arabia, Jota struggled to settle.

Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney is on the verge of agreeing a pre-contract with Celtic to seal an emotional return to the Scottish Premiership champions. Tierney, 27, is out of contract at the Emirates Stadium in the summer and has been free to talk to clubs about moving as a free agent for the 2025/26 season.

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The appearance, which was actually his first in UEFA’s top competition, marked Tierney’s 128th game for the Gunners since his move from Celtic to the English Premier League in the summer of 2019, and it could be his final outing in front of the Arsenal faithful as a transfer back to Scotland edges closer.

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