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Celtic Eye January Loan for Bournemouth Right-Back Julian Araujo

Wilfried Nancy needs a right-sided option during Alistair Johnston's hamstring layoff.

Overview

  • Multiple outlets on December 29 report Celtic are in contention to sign Araujo on a short-term deal when the window opens.
  • Araujo has featured rarely this season for Bournemouth, and reports suggest Andoni Iraola could permit a temporary move for more minutes.
  • Celtic are expected to favor loans in January due to limited spending capacity, according to coverage citing the Scottish Sun.
  • Nancy’s shift to a back three has increased the need for a right-sided defender suited to his 3-4-3 setup.
  • Araujo, 24, joined Bournemouth from Barcelona in 2024 after a loan at Las Palmas, with reports noting 16 Mexico caps and mixed Premier League metrics via Fotmob.