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Celtic pursue FC Aarau striker Elias Filet amid competition

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 7:00 AM

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Celtic pursue FC Aarau striker Elias Filet amid competition

Summary

Celtic is engaged in negotiations to sign FC Aarau striker Elias Filet. Manager Martin O’Neill aims to enhance the club's attacking options ahead of the upcoming season. Filet scored 20 goals and provided four assists in 34 matches for Aarau since January 2025. Aside from Celtic, KRC Genk and FC Lorient have shown interest, with Lorient expected to submit an offer. Celtic hopes to finalize discussions with Filet before approaching Aarau for an agreement.

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Key Details

•Celtic holds video talks with Filet's agent.
•Filet has scored 20 goals in the Swiss Challenge League.
•KRC Genk and FC Lorient are also pursuing Filet.
•Lorient plans to make a concrete offer soon.
•Celtic aims to secure an agreement before contacting Aarau.

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7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Celtic in talks to sign FC Aarau striker Elias Filet

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Celtic are in talks to sign FC Aarau striker Elias Filet as manager Martin O’Neill looks to strengthen the Hoops’ attacking ranks, according to Sky Sports Switzerland journalist Sacha Tavolieri. C...
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