Celtic's Engels, Maeda and McGregor futures uncertain amid transfer speculation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 3:01 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill expressed doubts about the futures of Arne Engels, Daizen Maeda, and Callum McGregor. O'Neill has acknowledged that he might have to part with both Engels and Maeda, while he plans to discuss McGregor's future, as the captain reportedly signed with a new agency. This summer, Celtic added only Colombian striker Camilo Duran, raising concerns among fans regarding the lack of transfer activity following a narrowly secured league title last season. Engels and Maeda have both shown impressive contributions to the team's success in recent seasons, making their potential departures significant for the club's future performance.
- •Martin O'Neill resigns to losing Engels and Maeda this summer.
- •Callum McGregor's future will be discussed as he changes agencies.
- •Engels has scored key goals in trophy-winning matches.
- •Maeda was top scorer in the 2024-25 season with 33 goals.
- •Celtic has added only Camilo Duran so far in the transfer window.
- 3:08 PMYahoo Sports — How valuable are Engels, Maeda & McGregor to Celtic?
- 3:01 PMBBC Sport — How valuable are Engels, Maeda & McGregor to Celtic?
"Martin O'Neill has spoken of his doubts over the futures at Celtic of Arne Engels, Daizen Maeda and Callum McGregor, but what would their departures mean for the Scottish champions?
"Martin O'Neill has spoken of his doubts over the futures at Celtic of Arne Engels, Daizen Maeda and Callum McGregor, but what would their departures mean for the Scottish champions?
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 13, 2026, 3:08 PMHow valuable are Engels, Maeda & McGregor to Celtic?
Martin O'Neill has spoken of his doubts over the futures at Celtic of Arne Engels, Daizen Maeda and Callum McGregor, but what would their departures mean for the Scottish champions?
- BBC SportJul 13, 2026, 3:01 PMHow valuable are Engels, Maeda & McGregor to Celtic?
Martin O'Neill has spoken of his doubts over the futures at Celtic of Arne Engels, Daizen Maeda and Callum McGregor, but what would their departures mean for the Scottish champions?
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