Transfer: Celtic boss O'Neill confirms new contract for Iheanacho

Author: Mike OyebolaPublished on: July 13, 2026Country: Scotland

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Transfer: Celtic boss O'Neill confirms new contract for Iheanacho

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill has confirmed the club has offered Kelechi Iheanacho a new contract. The Nigeria international scored nine goals in 24 appearances across all competitions in his first season. Iheanacho joined Celtic in September 2025 on a one-year deal, with the option now expired. O'Neill said an offer is on the table.

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