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Celtic signs Hassan after successful medical ahead of announcement

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 8:00 AM

Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Celtic signs Hassan after successful medical ahead of announcement

Summary

Celtic is set to announce the signing of Egyptian World Cup star Haissem Hassan, who has passed his medical examination in London. The winger, previously with Real Oviedo, was a top target for the club and has attracted interest from several teams including Marseille and Liverpool. Reports indicate that the deal is finalized and an official announcement may come soon. Hassan's signing fills the gaps left by the departures of Kyogo and Daizen Maeda, enhancing Celtic's forward options for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Haissem Hassan passed his medical in London.
•Celtic has tracked Hassan since January.
•The official announcement is expected soon.
•Hassan impressed at the World Cup against Argentina.
•Celtic seeks to fill voids left by departing forwards.

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8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Celtic support’s delight as Hassan passes medical ahead of unveiling

What they're saying

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It seems as if Celtic have been tracking Egyptian World Cup star Haissem Hassan for an age now, but the long wait is surely finally over, as we get set to welcome our third summer signing with the 24 ...
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