Celtic transfer state of play as Yosuke Ideguchi exit path clears while Jeremie Frimpong windfall on hold

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Transfer season is almost officially upon Celtic but they are moving to ensure most of their business is done before the window can even open.Alistair Johnston has joined from Montreal to bolster the right-back position amid constant murmurings that big clubs are in for Josip Juranovic after his star turn at the World Cup.

Yuki Kobayashi meanwhile is coming into centre-back placement after good form at J League side Vissel Kobe prompted interest from manager Ange Postecoglou.Another Japanese import is set to arrive at Parkhead, as Tomoki Iwata looks set to follow Daizen Maeda's lead in a loan with an option to buy move from Yokohama F.

Marinos to Celtic. All that is done in the backdrop of other exit rumours surrounding Giorgos Giakoumakis, but there's been no concrete update on the striker recently.

Here's the latest transfer rumours surrounding the Scottish Premiership champions both in and out.It is reported by the Daily Mail that one player who could leave Glasgow as part of Postecoglou's January shuffle is Ideguchi.