Overview
- Fabrizio Romano reports Celtic have re-entered the frame for Fofana after previous interest last summer.
- Chelsea are looking for a permanent exit this window, with the forward still under contract for around three and a half years.
- Sky Sports reported interest from Celtic and Derby County, and Football Insider says Celtic are exploring a permanent deal, with Royal Antwerp also linked.
- Fofana has scored seven goals in 14 matches for Fatih Karagümrük, including a recent brace against Alanyaspor.
- Interim manager Martin O’Neill says he is driving Celtic’s recruitment in January after recent departures, with limited business completed so far.