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Celtic signs five players ahead of Europa League registration cutoff
The Scottish club completed one permanent transfer and four loan deals to finalize its squad before the continental deadline.
The short version
- Celtic confirmed the recruitment of five players in a single day to meet the Europa League registration deadline.
- The additions include a permanent four-year deal for midfielder Joel van den Berg from PSV Eindhoven.
- Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, defender Jordan Lotomba, and Chelsea teenagers Shumaira Mheuka and Landon Emenalo joined on loan deals.
Key facts
- Celtic completed the signings of five players in one day ahead of Wednesday's registration deadline for the Europa League.[BBC News]
- Dutch midfielder Joel van den Berg joined permanently from PSV Eindhoven on a four-year contract with an option for an additional year.[BBC News]
- Swiss right-back Jordan Lotomba arrived on a season-long loan from Feyenoord.[BBC News]
- Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Sam Johnstone and Chelsea youth players Shumaira Mheuka and Landon Emenalo all completed temporary loan moves to the club.[BBC News]
- The Scottish domestic transfer window remains open until Thursday at 17:00 BST, following the continental squad submission deadline.[BBC News]
Sources
- Celtic sign five in one day after Van den Berg & Lotomba arriveBBC News - Top Stories