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Celtic loses young prospect Erskine Rennie to Fulham amid Brexit impacts

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Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Celtic loses young prospect Erskine Rennie to Fulham amid Brexit impacts

Summary

Sixteen-year-old winger Erskine Rennie has joined Fulham from Celtic, becoming the latest young talent to leave the club. This move continues a troubling trend for Celtic, which has seen several youth prospects depart for English clubs in the aftermath of Brexit. Rennie's signing follows fellow youth player Dara Jikiemi's transfer to Liverpool, raising concerns over the retention of promising talent within the Scottish club. Celtic received a compensation fee of £100,000 for Rennie, who will now pursue opportunities in the English Premier League.

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By the Numbers

•Erskine Rennie joins Fulham from Celtic for £100,000.
•Rennie is the latest young player to leave Celtic post-Brexit.
•Celtic has seen several youth prospects depart for English clubs.
•Dara Jikiemi previously left for Liverpool.
•Concern grows over Celtic's ability to keep promising talent.

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Yet another young star lured south, will this exodus ever end?…Erskine Rennie, leaves Celtic to join Fulham. Photo social mediaYet another young Celtic prospect has been lured by the riches and fame...
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