Celtic track Dolan & potential Frimpong windfall - gossip

Tyrhys Dolan, who was on Celtic's list of options before signing Jota in the January transfer window, is being monitored by the Scottish champions and Rangers as the 23-year-old winger nears the end of his contract with Blackburn Rovers. (Herald - subscription required), external

Celtic have been handed encouragement in their pursuit of David Strelec, with Slovan Bratislava chief executive Ivan Kmotrik admitting the 24-year-old frontman could be available for a reduced transfer fee in the summer. (Record), external

Jeremie Frimpong has told Bayer Leverkusen he wants to leave this summer and the 24-year-old would be happy to move to Liverpool if they decide to sign a right-back this summer, with former club Celtic due 30% of any profit should any club trigger his £29.5m release clause. (Sky Sports), external

Frimpong, 24, is closing in on a £29.5m move to Liverpool. (Mail), external

Liverpool are now very close to signing Frimpong, with the English champions ready to pay £33.6m to avoid competition from other clubs, including Bayern Munich. (TeamTalk), external

Swansea City have contacted Celtic in a bid to land Darren O'Dea, currently the Scottish champions' professional player pathway manager, as assistant to new manager Alan Sheehan. (Sky Sports), external