It looks like Louie Barry could be staying at Aston Villa. Reports claim that Celtic have lodged a £5million bid with the English Premier League outfit for the 21-year-old, including another £5m in add-ons and a buy-back clause.
Lens have tried to gazump them with a £6m offer of their own and similar extras. But the Daily Mail now claim that Unai Emery has decided to hold on to Barry for this window at least.
The Spanish boss has okayed a new contract offer for the England U18 international and could decide to loan him out again towards the end of the window Meanwhile Brazil legend Ronaldo will be the man who decides whether Celtic can sign Real Valladolid winger Raul Moro.
Reports claim that the Hoops are weighing up an £8.5m bid for the wide man as Brendan Rodgers looks to upgrade his options on the flanks.The 22-year-old headed to La Liga from Lazio in a £2m switch last summer after impressing on loan.
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