Celtic signs midfielder Mika Baur from Paderborn
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 3:06 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Celtic has acquired German midfielder Mika Baur from Paderborn for an undisclosed fee. The 22-year-old signed a four-year contract, with an option for an additional year. Baur played a significant role in Paderborn's promotion to the Bundesliga, making 36 appearances last season, scoring four goals and providing six assists. Prior to this, he had a successful loan stint at Dynamo Dresden, aiding their promotion to Bundesliga 2. Baur aims to elevate his career with this move to Celtic, seeking to make an impact in the Scottish Premiership.
- •Celtic signs Mika Baur from Paderborn
- •Baur signed a four-year contract
- •He helped Paderborn achieve Bundesliga promotion
- •Played 36 games last season, scoring four goals
- •Aims to advance his career in Scotland
- 3:06 PMBBC Sport — Celtic buy midfielder Baur from Paderborn
- 3:02 PMYahoo Sports — Welcome to Celtic, Mika Baur
"Celtic are delighted to welcome Mika Baur to the club, with the German midfielder joining from Paderborn on a four-year deal with the option of another year, subject to international clearance.The 22-...
"Celtic have made their fourth summer signing with midfielder Mika Baur joining on an initial four-year deal, with the option for a further year.
"Celtic sign German midfielder Mika Baur from Paderborn for an undisclosed fee, with the 22-year-old signing a four-year contract.
Sources
External links- BBC SportAug 13, 2026, 3:06 PMCeltic buy midfielder Baur from Paderborn
Celtic sign German midfielder Mika Baur from Paderborn for an undisclosed fee, with the 22-year-old signing a four-year contract.
- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 3:02 PMWelcome to Celtic, Mika Baur
Celtic are delighted to welcome Mika Baur to the club, with the German midfielder joining from Paderborn on a four-year deal with the option of another year, subject to international clearance.The 22-...
- Sky Sports—Celtic sign midfielder Baur on an initial four-year deal
Celtic have made their fourth summer signing with midfielder Mika Baur joining on an initial four-year deal, with the option for a further year.
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