Overview
- Celik is out of contract at the end of the season and is poised to become a free agent.
- Agent Fazil Ozdemir has denied claims of a pre‑agreement with Juventus, keeping options open.
- Italian reports say negotiations with Roma have halted over a gap between a €4m net salary request and a €2m–€2.5m offer.
- Newcastle are tracking the situation as they plan at right back, with Kieran Trippier’s deal expiring and Tino Livramento’s fitness an ongoing concern, while Fulham, Juventus and Stuttgart are also linked.
- Liverpool are evaluating defensive reinforcements, with Arne Slot confirming talks continue over Ibrahima Konaté’s contract, and Manchester City have also been credited with interest.