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Scottish football transfer deadline day LIVE: Edouard set for big-money move, Celtic add duo, Rangers defender exit, Hearts winger joins league rivals

Transfer deadline day is upon us; one final day for teams in Scotland to finish their wheeling and dealing until January.
By Joel Sked & Patrick McPartlin
Published 31st Aug 2021, 08:27 BST
Updated 31st Aug 2021, 21:40 BST
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Which Scottish-based players could be on the move today - and who might arrive?Which Scottish-based players could be on the move today - and who might arrive?
Which Scottish-based players could be on the move today - and who might arrive?

It could be a busy day with possible outgoings from Celtic, Hibs, and Rangers while clubs are working to bring players in to supplement their squads.

VVV-Venlo striker Giorgos Giakoumakis could join the Hoops with Odsonne Edouard linked with Crystal Palace and Ryan Christie the subject of a tug-of-war between Bournemouth and Burnley.

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Borna Barisic looked like a man saying his farewells after Sunday’s Old Firm clash while Hibs will be braced for late interest in their key men but are also seeking to bolster their own options with centre-back Nathan Wood is expected to be announced today.

Hearts boss Robbie Neilson remains keen to do more business while Lincoln could return for Dundee United’s Jamie Robson.

Aberdeen rejected a bid for Ryan Hedges yesterday but could there be further interest in the winger?

Follow our live blog throughout the day

Scottish football transfer deadline day LIVE: All the latest rumours and confirmed moves

Tue, 31 Aug, 2021, 10:30 BST

Griffiths closer to Dens return

Leigh Griffiths is nearing a return to Dundee, according to The Courier. The out-of-favour Celtic forward had been linked with a return to Hibs as part of a deal that would take Kevin Nisbet to Parkhead but Easter Road boss Jack Ross branded that “a complete fabrication”.

Griffiths looks set to be unveiled as a Dundee player later today.

Tue, 31 Aug, 2021, 10:25 BST

Ashby to Celtic?

Celtic could look to bring in West Ham’s Scotland Under-21 right-back Harrison Ashby. The 19-year-old reportedly has the option to join the Hoops in order to get more gametime. He has made two senior appearances for the Hammers and is described as a pacy, attacking full-back with good positional sense and a strong tackle.

Tue, 31 Aug, 2021, 10:25 BST

Rangers are braced for potential interest in the likes of Glen Kamara and Alfredo Morelos - but despite Borna Barisic appearing to say his goodbyes after Sunday’s victory over Celtic, it has been reported that the Croatian internationalist is not bound for Roma. Nathan Patterson will remain in Glasgow after Everton had two bids knocked back and moved onto other targets.

Tue, 31 Aug, 2021, 10:23 BST

VVV-Venlo striker Giorgos Giakoumakis is set to join Celtic with Odsonne Edouard linked with Crystal Palace and Ryan Christie the subject of a tug-of-war between Bournemouth and Burnley. Benfica winger Jota is also expected in Glasgow on a season-long loan deal

Tue, 31 Aug, 2021, 07:59 BST

At last

Good morning everyone on this transfer deadline day. Teams have around 16 hours at the time of writing to complete any late business as they seek to strengthen squads or make room in their playing pools. We’ll have all the latest rumours and confirmed moves throughout the day.

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