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Celtic's Sebastian Tounekti faces difficult path amid squad changes

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 8:50 AM

Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Celtic's Sebastian Tounekti faces difficult path amid squad changes

Summary

Sebastian Tounekti's future at Celtic appears uncertain as Jota and Yang return to the squad, increasing competition for spots. Following a disappointing performance against Besiktas on November 5, fans express frustration over his contributions. The 24-year-old winger, signed for £5 million in 2025, may consider a move in January. Martin O'Neill's preference for other players indicates Tounekti's likely status as a substitute amid a shifting attacking lineup.

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•Tounekti may be pushed further down the attacking lineup with Jota and Yang's return.
•Fan dissatisfaction grows over Tounekti's performance and contributions on the pitch.
•Celtic signed Tounekti in 2025 for £5 million from Hammarby.
•Martin O'Neill's comments suggest a lack of confidence in Tounekti as a starter.
•A possible January transfer for Tounekti is being speculated as a viable option.

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It’s hard to see a way back for Sebastian Tounekti at Celtic, with Jota and Yang now available and Callum Osmand likely to remain as a wide player, a January move could well be on the cards for th...
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