Celtic are reportedly thinking about a mortgage deal for Brazilian midfielder Vinicius Souza.
The Lommel SK enforcer, who spent final season on-loan at KV Mechelen and is alleged to be 60 per cent owned by the Metropolis Soccer Group, is a person in-demand this summer time.
It is stated Membership Brugge, Fenerbahce and Bologna have additionally declared an curiosity within the 22-year-old.
And in line with Mechelen assistant boss Steven Defour, Souza needs to be aiming excessive.
Defour carried out an interview with Belgian outlet HLN on the finish of final season the place he waxed lyrical about Souza's performances - and future prospects.
He stated: “Vini could make an excellent profession. He can completely be part of a Belgian or Dutch high membership. However maybe the center or sub-top of the Premier League is the best step. There he might be challenged. He wants that to maintain making progress.
“This season, we already noticed that generally it was too straightforward for him, after which there was nonchalance in his sport. The place his ceiling is, is troublesome to estimate. However he has the qualities to make it on the high of Europe.
"Vini is head and shoulders above the remaining this season. He breaks down an unimaginable variety of assaults. As well as, lots of our assaults begin by way of his foot.”
In the meantime, Lanus have knocked again Celtic's opening bid for left-back Alexandro Bernabei, in line with a report.
The 21-year-old Argentine has emerged as a goal for Ange Postecoglou as he seems to be so as to add competitors for Greg Taylor.
TyC Sports activities declare the Premiership champions' preliminary supply has been rejected, however that Lanus are keen to entertain an improved bundle.