Ange Postecoglou in veiled Jota Celtic transfer update as he insists 'no timelines' put on deals

Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou insists he will not rush by means of any transfers this summer time with the Parkhead boss decided to land the best participant.

Cameron Carter-Vickers and Benjamin Siegrist have each dedicated their futures to the membership this summer time, with Alexandro Bernabei and Jota anticipated to comply with by means of the door at Celtic Park. Extra might comply with by means of the door with the Scottish Premiership champions seeking to bolster their ranks forward of their return to the Champions League group stage.

Nevertheless, some followers have been left involved that Jota has not reported for pre-season regardless of an settlement being in place with Benfica for the winger has been reached in a deal price £6.4million. As a substitute, the 23-year-old was snapped at a music pageant in Portugal because the Celtic group had been put by means of their paces at Lennoxtown.

Ange Postecoglou discusses Celtic's switch enterprise this summer time

However Postecoglou insists there may be nonetheless loads of time to get offers over the road this summer time, along with his group not enjoying a aggressive sport till the league kicks off on the finish of July.

Although he confessed he wish to have the vast majority of the squad with him all through pre-season, with the primary sport happening in Austria towards SC Wiener Viktoria on July 6.

Postecoglou advised Celtic TV: "Final 12 months I used to be actually eager to get individuals within the constructing. We type of knew we might have a couple of leaving as effectively, so it was a very hectic time.

"Within the January window we labored a bit extra methodically. We type of knew what we needed and we obtained it in early.

"It is the identical this time. I am not one to hurry issues. An important factor is to get the best gamers in, that's the key for me.

Jota seems set to return to Celtic this summer time from Benfica (Picture: SNS Group)

'It is not nearly them as gamers, it is about them as individuals. So for that to occur we won't put timelines on issues.

"The sooner we get gamers within the higher, however as everybody is aware of we've got a singular state of affairs this 12 months when we've got obtained a clear pre-season with none aggressive video games. It is an amazing benefit for us.

"For me, other than strengthening the squad, simply having the ability to work with the gamers we had final 12 months in pre-season will probably be invaluable.

"Most of them both missed pre-season or we threw them in midway by means of a season. Even working with the prevailing squad will probably be invaluable."

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