Celtic Reject West Ham's Bid and Confirm Everton Interest Celtic's rejection of West Ham's bid for Arne Engels and confirmation of interest from Everton in Alistair Johnston highlights the ongoing challenge faced by Scottish clubs in retaining top talent.
This development is part of a broader trend that has significant implications for the future of Scottish football.
The valuation placed on Engels by Celtic suggests a shifting market dynamic, with the 22 year old Belgium midfielder's reported value likely to be significantly higher than West Ham's offer.