Celtic eye Gavin Bazunu as goalkeeper options expand
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 1:55 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Celtic is reportedly considering a move for Southampton goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu as the club aims to strengthen its goalkeeping options. With Martin O’Neill seeking competition for current No. 1 Viljami Sinisalo, Celtic's interest follows links to Blackburn Rovers goalkeeper Balazs Toth. Bazunu, who is 24, is expected to leave Southampton this summer after limited appearances on loan at Stoke City. Additionally, both Celtic and Dinamo Zagreb are contemplating offers for the Republic of Ireland international, who has made 92 appearances for Southampton.
- •Celtic considering signing Gavin Bazunu from Southampton.
- •Martin O’Neill aims to improve competition in goal.
- •Balazs Toth also linked with a move to Celtic.
- •Bazunu has made 92 appearances for Southampton.
- •He spent last season on loan at Stoke City.
- 1:55 PMYahoo Sports — Celtic consider Gavin Bazunu move as goalkeeper search takes fresh twist
"Celtic are reportedly considering a move for Southampton goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu as Martin O’Neill looks to add further competition between the posts.Blackburn Rovers goalkeeper Balazs Toth has been...
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