Martin O'Neill confirms Everton have been in 'contact' over Celtic star as bid rejected for sought-after ace
NewsNow · Glasgow World · 2026-07-31 · archive
Martin O'Neill confirms Everton have been in 'contact' over Celtic star as bid rejected for sought-after ace
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Everton have formally initiated contact with Celtic regarding a potential move for one of the Scottish club’s key players. Martin O'Neill has verified that the Premier League side reached out to discuss terms for the highly-regarded individual, though an initial offer from the Merseyside club was promptly turned down. This pursuit indicates Everton's active interest in strengthening their squad with top-tier talent from the Glasgow giants. For those following the competitive landscape of the Premier League, these developments provide insight into the recruitment strategies of West Ham United’s top-flight rivals. The rejection suggests a firm stance on retaining core talent.
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