The reason for the delay in confirmation of Kyogo Furuhashi 's move to Rennes has been revealed. The striker touched down in France last Thursday to complete the move although four days later, nothing has been made official.
Trevor Sinclair has wrote a brilliant message about striker Kyogo Furuhashi as he nears his Celtic exit to join Rennes.
Celtic are bossing proceedings on the Premiership stage and heading towards another league title, and the possible Treble. Unfortunately, Kyogo is going to miss all of that if this Rennes move goes through, as Walker thinks he wouldn’t be allowed to leave if Rangers were closer in the table.
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 both deals with Rennes to be completed ahead of the final week of the window,
Brendan Rodgers expects Kyogo Furuhashi to leave Celtic for Rennes and Jota to move in the opposite direction within the next 24 hours; Ligue 1 club are set to pay £10m for Kyogo who has scored 85 goals since joining from Vissel Kobe in 2021;
Celtic hope to finalise the return of Jota in the coming days as Kyogo Furuhashi moves in the other direction. The Hoops have accepted a bid from Rennes for the Japan forward but lined up the return of the Portuguese winger from the same club.
It remains a matter of time before Furuhashi's £10m switch is confirmed, with Portuguese winger Jota set to go the other way and complete an emotional return to Parkhead. The 25-year-old is in Glasgow, with supporters waiting on the all-important announcement that will signal his long-awaited arrival.
January 20 marks the birthday of Kyogo Furuhashi, one of Japan’s most exciting attacking talents in recent years. Known for his blistering pace, sharp movement, and clinical finishing, Furuhashi
Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi had a first-half hat trick of goals all disallowed in the Champions League against Young Boys.
Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi is reportedly set to depart in a £10million transfer this month....read full article
Brendan Rodgers is bracing himself for the exit of Kyogo Furuhashi during the January transfer window, with the Celtic boss confident the Scottish champions can cope without the Japan striker.
Kyogo leaves Celtic with an exceptional legacy, but it is the right time for all parties… Kyogo’s fan club. A young Celtic supporter with a Kyogo scarf at the League Cup Final win over Hibs in December 2021. Photo AJ (The Celtic Star)