According to Football Insider, Celtic do not want to sell midfielder Matt O’Riley in January despite interest from several Premier League clubs.
The Hoops are aware of English clubs’ interest in the 23-year-old, but have no plans to let him leave Parkhead this winter.
West Ham United are keeping a close eye on O’Riley, who is being watched by a number of clubs in the English Premier League, according to Football Insider on Tuesday (26 December).
The Danish international is valued at £25 million by Brendan Rodgers’ club, which is the same fee paid by Arsenal for left-back Kieran Tierney in the summer of 2019.
This season, the Hammers have sent scouts to check on the central midfielder on a regular basis, as have the majority of their six Champions League rivals.
Group stage games in the league.
He is regarded as a valuable asset at the club and is expected to be the next player on the Hoops’ books to earn a big-money move, similar to Tierney and Odsonne Edouard’s £14 million move to Crystal Palace in the summer of 2021.
