Celtic failed in late bid for Blackburn midfielder - gossip

Celtic made a late approach for Blackburn Rovers' attacking midfielder Ryoya Morishita, 29, with the two clubs also discussing a loan deal for Reo Hatate, who went on to join Burnley. (Alan Nixon on Patreon - subscription required), external

Besiktas will likely face competition from the Premier League if they renew their interest in Rangers midfielder Nicolas Raskin in January. (Football Insider), external

Striker Bojan Miovski, who had been linked with a move away from Rangers, issues a statement to clarify that he is not represented by any agent or football agency. (Glasgow Times), external

Aberdeen goalkeeper Marius Muller admits recent results have not been good enough and says he would have joined in the booing if he had been in the Pittodrie stands on Saturday. (Daily Record), external

Former Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou has refused to be drawn on whether he was offered the Celtic job before joining Toulouse in May. (Open Goal, external via Scottish Sun, external)

Torino manager Ignazio Abate says he is delighted that Scotland striker Che Adams remains at the club. (TuttoMercatoWeb - in Italian), external