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Nigeria striker Kelechi Iheanacho has confirmed that he wants to stay with Celtic, who have the option to extend the 29-year-old's deal by a further 12 months if they wish. (Glasgow Times), external
Marcelo Saracchi will return to Boca Juniors for the second half of their season after talks with Celtic about turning the 28-year-old left-back's loan into a permanent transfer ground to a halt. (Bolavip - in Spanish), external
Former Celtic striker Frank McAvennie claims Reo Hatate's absence from the team is because the 28-year-old Japan midfielder has fallen out with interim manager Martin O'Neill. (Glasgow Times), external
Preston North End have until 1 June to activate their clause to make Alfie Devine's loan from Tottenham Hotspur permanent for £4.5m and Celtic could pursue their interest in the 21-year-old forward if they do not complete the deal by then. (Football Insider), external
Volendam midfielder Juninho Bacuna says Steven Gerrard's departure from Rangers prevented him establishing himself on loan at Ibrox, but the 28-year-old is hoping to help former Rangers boss Dick Advocaat steer Curacao to victory in this month's World Cup warm-up against Scotland. (The Herald), external
Kusini Yengi believes he can fight his way into new manager Stephen Robinson's plans if he returns to Aberdeen this summer, but he could yet stay with Cerezo Osaka should the Dons cancel his contract as the J-League club are unwilling to pay a fee for the 27-year-old striker after his loan spell was cut short through injury. (Press & Journal), external
Hull City striker Oli McBurnie insists there are "no hard feelings" between himself and Scotland head coach Steve Clarke after he was left out of their World Cup squad. (The National), external
Former Rangers head coach Russell Martin has travelled to both Italy and Spain to speak to clubs over managerial roles, but the former Scotland defender is also wanted by Leicester City after their relegation to League One. (Alan Nixon on Patreon), external
Robbie Keane, who has been linked with the Celtic manager's job, says "the time is right for me to move on" after resigning as Ferencvaros head coach following their second-place finish behind Gyori ETO in the Hungarian top flight. (The Herald), external
