Aaron Hickey
Report: Celtic set to miss out on £4.3m target after Euro club intensify negotiation in last 24 hours
Celtic have suffered a blow in their chase to sign Aaron Hickey this summer. Reports emerged earlier this week that the Bhoys are looking to secure a deal for the former Parkhead academy star. The Daily Record claimed that Celtic had already bid around £3.5m for the ex-Hearts left-back. The 19-year-old, who plays for Serie A club Bologna, has long been linked with a move to Celtic, and the Bhoys have attempted to bring him back to Parkhead. However, Celtic are likely to miss out on their summer target. According to reports from La Nazione (h/t the Daily Record), Fiorentina are leading the chase to sign the Bologna defender. Transfer negotiations over Hickey have intensified between the two Italian clubs in the last 24 hours. Bologna are demanding a fee in the region of €5million (£4.3...
‘Exactly what we need’ – Some Aston Villa fans react to transfer links with versatile defender
'Exactly what we need' – Some Aston Villa fans react to transfer links with versatile defender – originally posted on Sportslens.com Aston Villa have joined the race for Hearts left-back Aaron Hickey. The 18-year-old is a man in demand this summer and the likes of Bayern Munich and Bologna are keen on him as well. As per reports (via Daily Record), the player is valued at £1.5m. It will be interesting to see if Aston Villa make a move for the talented young defender in the coming days. Bologna are thought to be leading the chase right now and they are expected to open talks with Hearts soon. Aston Villa might need to get a move on unless they want to miss out on the top prospect. Hickey has the talent to develop into a star and he would be a superb long-term investmen...
Player Steven Gerrard was reportedly recommended at Rangers will allegedly join Celtic
Celtic are reported to have won the race for Leeds United and Everton target Aaron Hickey, who was claimed to have been recommended to Rangers manager Steven Gerrard earlier this season. According to 90min, Hickey will join Celtic this summer, despite being on the radar of Arsenal, Chelsea, Everton and Leeds United as well. The 17-year-old is on the books of Heart of Midlothian at the moment, but the Scottish teenager will reportedly return to the Hoops this summer, having been at the Glasgow giants as a youth player before he switched to Hearts. Rangers interest Interestingly, Rangers were linked with a move for the Hearts left-back in the January transfer window. Earlier this season, The Scottish Sun reported that Rangers sporting director Ross Wilson wanted to sign the Scotland Under-17...
