Celtic in a summer swoop, according to a report. Bologna teenager Hickey, a former Lennoxtown trainee, moved to the Serie A club last summer from Hearts.
Nisbet meanwhile has enjoyed a stellar first season at Hibs which has seen him ascend to a Scotland call-up, while the Easter Road side rejected Birmingham City's advances in January.
And the Scottish Sun claim Parkhead chiefs are prepared to throw weight behind Eddie Howe, with two top Scottish prospects in mind if and when the former Bournemouth boss seals his long awaited move to Glasgow's east end.
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