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Camilo Durán set for Celtic medical ahead of summer transfer

Yahoo Sports • 2 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 5:51 PM

Last updated Jul 7, 2026

Camilo Durán set for Celtic medical ahead of summer transfer
Summary

Colombian forward Camilo Durán is set to complete a medical with Celtic, potentially marking the club's first signing of the summer. Manager Martin O'Neill confirmed the transfer from Qarabag will occur for an undisclosed fee. Durán had recently made an impact in the Champions League, scoring five goals in 10 appearances. O'Neill expressed optimism about strengthening the squad with more signings in the coming weeks, as competition intensifies in the Scottish Premiership. Celtic's pre-season friendly against Shelbourne is approaching, adding urgency to the signing process.

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By the Numbers
  • •Durán joins Celtic from Qarabag after less than a year.
  • •He scored five goals in 10 Champions League matches last season.
  • •O'Neill aims to add more players to the squad soon.
  • •Celtic faces competition from rivals with multiple signings.
  • •Medical scheduled amid pre-season preparations.
Latest Updates
  • 7:09 AMYahoo Sports — Embassy jump gun with Duran to Celtic move
  • 7:16 AMYahoo Sports — Duran fee could rise to £6m for Celtic - gossip
  • 5:51 PMYahoo Sports — Qarabag's Durán poised for Celtic medical
  • 5:51 PMBBC Sport — Qarabag's Duran poised for Celtic medical
What they're saying
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Celtic have agreed to pay £5.5m to secure Qarabag winger Camilo Duran as their first summer signing and the 24-year-old is on his way to complete the deal in Glasgow. Celtic are closing in on the signing of Qarabag forward Camilo Duran for an initial £3m rising to a possible £6m. Colombian Camilo Duran is expecting to arrive in Glasgow on Thursday to sign a four-year contract with Celtic.

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Prospective signing Camilo Duran, 24, has been pictured training with Celtic in Portugal, with the Qarabag winger expected to complete a move to Martin O'Neill's side soon. The embassy of Azerbaijan in London has congratulated Qarabag on the record transfer of Camilo Duran to Celtic, with the Scottish champions yet to confirm the signing.

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Colombian forward Camilo Duran is poised to become Celtic's first summer signing, arriving for an undisclosed fee from Qarabag, manager Martin O'Neill confirms.

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