Celtic are hopeful of signing Landon Emenalo on a season-long loan deal from Chelsea. The 18-year-old was expected to join Martin O’Neill’s side as they look to provide left-back cover for Kieran Tierney.
Emenalo, who was included in Xabi Alonso’s pre-season camp, has been up to Lennoxtown but a deal was delayed due to an injury. Now, Sky Sports’ Anthony Joseph has revealed that parties are hopeful of concluding a deal tonight.
UPDATE: Celtic are working to finalise a deal for Chelsea left-back Landon Emenalo.
It’s believed all parties are hopeful of concluding a deal tonight.
The 18-year-old is expected to join on a straight season-long loan deal.
Emenalo picked up a knock in training with #CFC and… https://t.co/IT7Oxm6RvM
— Anthony Joseph (@AnthonyRJoseph) September 1, 2026
Celtic are expected to add Chelsea striker Shim Mheuka, who has completed a medical in London. The England U19 International has travelled to Glasgow and is expected to complete a loan switch.
The Hoops have signed Parma midfielder Oliver Sorensen on loan, with an option to buy, while Preston are close to signing Johnny Kenny in a deal worth £3m.

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We don’t need teenage prospects on loan. We need first team ready player to commit. Why do the board fuck this up every fucking year???