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Celtic‑Rangers tug‑of‑war over Ghedjemis

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The transfer saga battle for 23‑year‑old Algerian winger Fares Ghedjemis has intensified. After sharpened. On 2 August, Frosinone Calcio turned down both Celtic’s initial €7.5 reported £6 million offer was turned down by Frosinone in early August, the club reiterated its intent to keep and Rangers’ higher €8‑10 million bid, insisting the player is essential for its Serie A campaign, also rejecting campaign. Ghedjemis, who logged 15 goals and three assists in the 2024‑25 season and secured a place in Algeria’s 2026 World Cup squad, now commands a valuation estimated between £8 million and €15 million, with interest from Rangers, Saudi clubs and MLS. such as AS Monaco. The following day, Rangers then entered the fray with again tabled an £8 million bid, proposal, which Celtic promptly rejected, reigniting the rivalry between the two Glasgow sides. The competing offers have spilled over into the stands, with Celtic prompting supporters chanting to chant “sack the board” during a league match as they question and intensify criticism of the club’s transfer strategy hierarchy and recent signings such as Kasper Høgh and Camilo Duran. signings. Manager Martin O’Neill acknowledged the pressure but defended the team’s recent performances. The episode underscores the high market value now placed on Ghedjemis—estimated around £8‑9 million—and highlights rivalry between the strategic decisions of both Scottish two Glasgow clubs and Frosinone Frosinone’s firm stance keep the saga unresolved as the summer window progresses.

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  1. 2026-08-04 15:14 UTC Celtic‑Rangers tug‑of‑war over Ghedjemis
  2. 2026-08-04 10:19 UTC Celtic‑Rangers tug‑of‑war over Ghedjemis
  3. 2026-08-02 21:36 UTC Celtic‑Rangers bidding for Fares Ghedjemis

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