Bodo/Glimt star Ola Solbakken is reportedly a Celtic switch goal - IF the membership are unable to strike a cope with Jota.
The Premiership leaders have an choice to purchase the Benfica winger when his mortgage ends this summer time however a deal hinges on the 23-year-old agreeing a everlasting transfer to Glasgow.
And the Every day Mail report Celtic have recognized Solkbakken, whose contract expires on the finish of December 2022, in its place.
He claimed a aim and help throughout two legs as Bodo dumped Ange Postecoglou 's aspect out of the Europa Convention League earlier this season.
It has been reported Celtic turned down the possibility to signal the 23-year-old Norwegian final summer time nevertheless it's now claimed they are going to "rekindle" that curiosity if Jota decides in opposition to a return to Parkhead.
The Portuguese star has been an enormous hit with followers as their crew stand on the point of regaining the league title.
Nevertheless, following Sunday's essential win over Ross County, he insisted he was not but ready to debate his future.
Jota advised Sky Sports activities: "Not an opportunity am I excited about subsequent season. I'm simply having fun with daily.
"It has been a terrific season for me and I'm simply having fun with attending to know the individuals round me. I'm attempting to be a greater participant and I'm being with higher high quality gamers on daily basis.
"I do not wish to speak about that. I simply wish to get pleasure from and provides every part for this shirt.
"As a soccer participant, it's good to hold your thoughts on the pitch, that is all of the issues. Bureaucratic issues are for others. Please simply let me get pleasure from my soccer."