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Chermiti Confirms Commitment to Rangers Amid Transfer Interest

Youssef Chermiti confirms his commitment to Rangers amid transfer interest from Lyon. Celtic's Daizen Maeda aims for the Premier League. Multiple clubs show interest in players across Scottish teams with ongoing contract talks and transfer bids.

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Rangers striker Youssef Chermiti

Youssef Chermiti Affirms No Plans to Leave Rangers

Youssef Chermiti has denied rumours of a high-value transfer this summer, asserting that he intends to remain with Rangers. The 22-year-old striker is currently valued at £20 million by the club, despite reported interest from Lyon.

"I have no intention of leaving Rangers," Chermiti stated, dismissing speculation linking him to a move.

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Daizen Maeda Expresses Premier League Ambitions

Meanwhile, Celtic's 28-year-old Japanese forward Daizen Maeda has reiterated his ambition to compete in England's Premier League. His future at Celtic remains a topic of discussion amid ongoing speculation.

Transfer Offers and Interests in Celtic's Arne Engels

Nottingham Forest has submitted the first official bid of the summer for Celtic midfielder Arne Engels, aged 22. Additionally, Roma is reportedly preparing a bid, while Villarreal has also shown interest in the player.

Manager Martin O'Neill has indicated he is unaware of any new offers from Nottingham Forest for Engels but confirmed that Celtic has extended a new contract offer to striker Kelechi Iheanacho, who is currently considering his options.

"We have offered Kelechi Iheanacho a new contract and are awaiting his response," O'Neill said.

Kelechi Iheanacho Evaluates Contract Amid Multiple Offers

The 29-year-old Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho is reviewing the terms of the new contract proposed by Celtic, while also considering other offers from different clubs.

Interest in Goalkeeper Nikolas Polster

Wolfsberger president Dietmar Riegler has stated that no formal offers have been received for goalkeeper Nikolas Polster, despite reports of Celtic's interest in the 24-year-old.

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Potential Transfers Involving Young Strikers

Italian reports suggest Lecce is close to signing 18-year-old Celtic striker Filip Skorb, who is also attracting interest from Sturm Graz. Skorb is a Poland Under-19 international.

Swedish league leaders Sirius have rejected a £3.3 million offer from Lecce for Scottish striker Robbie Ure, aged 22, believing they can secure at least double that amount for the in-form player.

Tuesday's English & European Transfer Rumours

Forest Green Rovers manager Robbie Savage has confirmed that Heart of Midlothian (Hearts) made contact regarding midfielder Laurent Mendy, 29, but were informed that he is not for sale.

Despite speculation linking Ipswich Town with Hearts forward Claudio Braga, the club has no plans to pursue the 26-year-old.

Bournemouth is reportedly interested in signing Hearts and Scotland Under-16 goalkeeper Finlay Jamieson.

Aberdeen and St Johnstone Transfer Updates

Hacken and Rakow Czestochowa have made inquiries about Aberdeen left-back Mitchel Frame, 20, while Plymouth Argyle has also expressed interest.

Negotiations have commenced between St Johnstone and centre-half Bozo Mikulic, 29. Head coach Simo Valakari noted that both parties agree that a decision on a new contract should not be rushed as Mikulic continues to recover from a six-month injury absence.

Loan and Trial Movements

Former St Johnstone striker Makenzie Kirk may be moving on loan from Portsmouth to Barnsley.

Additionally, former Rangers goalkeeper Kieran Wright is currently on trial with Queen of the South.

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