Celtic shows interest in Lazio winger Matteo Cancellieri
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 7:55 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Celtic has expressed a strong interest in signing Lazio winger Matteo Cancellieri as Kasper Hogh passes his medical in London. Cancellieri, a 24-year-old right-sided attacker, had a successful season with four goals and two assists for Lazio. His transfer fee may be negotiated down to around £8 million. Celtic has also been linked to Real Oviedo's Haissem Hassan but is likely to pursue only one of the two players. Hogh's official unveiling is expected soon, ahead of Celtic's season opener against Dundee.
- •Celtic interested in Matteo Cancellieri from Lazio.
- •Kasper Hogh passes medical and set for unveiling.
- •Cancellieri's fee may be reduced to £8 million.
- •Celtic likely to pursue either Cancellieri or Haissem Hassan.
- •Celtic plays Dundee in their season opener next week.
- 7:55 PMYahoo Sports — Attention turns to Matteo Cancellieri as Kasper Hogh passes medical
"Cancellieri would be a terrific signing, but so would Hassan, two of them even better. But it’s realistically one or the other…Celtic have been credited with an interest in Lazio winger Matteo Can...
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