Celtic are set for a busy end to the January window but may have to wait until the end of the season for a reunion with Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney.

Kieran Tierney might end up remaining with Arsenal for the rest of the season despite agreeing terms with Celtic to return to the club.

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However, the Gunners do have Jurrien Timber and Riccardo Callafiori who can play the left fullback role which has given Brendan Rodgers hope that a deal can still be struck to bring Tierney to Celtic on loan in January before completing a Bosman move at the end of the Arsenal man’s contract.

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The Daily Record states, though, that a loan switch for Tierney could be ruled out by Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta should Oleksandr Zinchenko leave the club. The Ukrainian internationalist has been linked with a £30m transfer exit to Borussia Dortmund or Atletico Madrid this month.

Celtic have been plotting a return for Tierney amid his struggles to secure consistent minutes at the Emirates, with transfer talks seemingly progressing. The Telegraph claimed that the 27-year-old is ‘close’ to rejoining his former club with a pre-contract agreement tabled.

Tierney’s situation at Arsenal has been under scrutiny, particularly with his limited appearances post-injury and Arsenal’s readiness to let him go. Mikel Arteta, Arsenal’s manager, has expressed openness to changes,

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The January transfer window has reached its final week - and there are plenty of deals that could still be done. Premier League clubs will be racing to do business as they look to strengthen.

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