Celtic agrees to sign Egypt winger Haissem Hassan from Real Oviedo
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 4:09 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Celtic is poised to sign Egypt winger Haissem Hassan after reportedly agreeing on a £6m transfer fee with Real Oviedo, potentially rising to £9m. Hassan, who gained recognition for his standout performances at this summer’s World Cup, is set for a medical in Glasgow. The move would enhance Celtic's squad ahead of their crucial Champions League play-off against LASK. Manager Martin O’Neill emphasized the importance of quality recruits as the team rebuilds following significant departures this summer. Hassan is expected to take on a key role in the new-look Celtic attack, especially on the right wing, complementing new signings Kasper Hogh and Camilo Duran.
- •Celtic agrees £6m deal for Haissem Hassan, medical in Glasgow imminent.
- •Hassan impressed at the World Cup, against Argentina.
- •Transfer may rise to £9m based on performance-related clauses.
- •Celtic needs to replenish their squad after losing over a dozen players.
- •Hassan likely to play a key role in Celtic's attacking structure.
- 4:09 PMYahoo Sports — Who is prospective new Celtic signing Hassan?
- 4:08 PMBBC Sport — Who is prospective new Celtic signing Hassan?
"BBC Scotland takes a look at Egypt winger Haissem Hassan, who seems poised for a move to Scottish champions Celtic.
"BBC Scotland takes a look at Egypt winger Haissem Hassan, who seems poised for a move to Scottish champions Celtic.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 11, 2026, 4:09 PMWho is prospective new Celtic signing Hassan?
BBC Scotland takes a look at Egypt winger Haissem Hassan, who seems poised for a move to Scottish champions Celtic.
- BBC SportAug 11, 2026, 4:08 PMWho is prospective new Celtic signing Hassan?
BBC Scotland takes a look at Egypt winger Haissem Hassan, who seems poised for a move to Scottish champions Celtic.
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