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Arne Engels Transfer from Celtic to Sunderland
Arne Engels is the subject of considerable attention from clubs across Europe and seeks to leave Celtic this summer. Several other Premier League teams, including Sunderland, have also been watching the midfielder. Celtic are demanding a transfer fee of around £25m for Engels, but it is believed the club may be willing to accept a fee slightly below that amount to complete a deal. Engels has communicated his desire for a move to the Celtic board and has recently switched his representation from the Wasserman agency to DWMA to facilitate a transfer this summer.
Arne Engels is the subject of considerable attention from clubs across Europe and seeks to leave Celtic this summer. Several other Premier League teams, including Sunderland, have also been watching the midfielder. Celtic are demanding a transfer fee of around £25m for Engels, but it is believed the club may be willing to accept a fee slightly below that amount to complete a deal. Engels has communicated his desire for a move to the Celtic board and has recently switched his representation from the Wasserman agency to DWMA to facilitate a transfer this summer.
Journalist Fraser Fletcher mentioned that Sunderland are facing stiff competition for Celtic midfielder Arne Engels this summer. It has been claimed that the Black Cats would compete with AC Milan, Roma, Lazio, Napoli, Crystal Palace, Fulham and other Bundesliga clubs for the signing of the Belgian talent.
Journalist Fraser Fletcher mentioned that Sunderland are facing stiff competition for Celtic midfielder Arne Engels this summer. It has been claimed that the Black Cats would compete with AC Milan, Roma, Lazio, Napoli, Crystal Palace, Fulham and other Bundesliga clubs for the signing of the Belgian talent.
Sunderland are showing interest in Arne Engels. Sources in the player's homeland told Record Sport that Arne Engels has switched agents as he seeks to progress in his career.
Sunderland are showing interest in Arne Engels. Sources in the player's homeland told Record Sport that Arne Engels has switched agents as he seeks to progress in his career.
Vítor Pereira's side is reported to be interested in the playmaker as a replacement for Elliot Anderson, who is the subject of interest from Manchester City.
Vítor Pereira's side is reported to be interested in the playmaker as a replacement for Elliot Anderson, who is the subject of interest from Manchester City.
Sunderland have submitted enquiries regarding a summer deal for Arne Engels. An amount exceeding €25m may be sufficient to complete the transfer for the club. Sunderland could have an advantage because of their qualification for Europe.
Sunderland have submitted enquiries regarding a summer deal for Arne Engels. An amount exceeding €25m may be sufficient to complete the transfer for the club. Sunderland could have an advantage because of their qualification for Europe.
According to Sky Sports' Lyall Thomas, Sunderland have joined Nottingham Forest and Fulham in their interest to sign Arne Engels from Celtic. Give Me Sport reports that the Belgian is looking to leave. It is considered likely that Celtic will maintain their asking price of more than £25m, which could potentially lead to competitive offers from Sunderland, Forest and Fulham. Nottingham Forest had a £25m offer for Arne Engels rejected in January, which indicated Celtic's valuation.
According to Sky Sports' Lyall Thomas, Sunderland have joined Nottingham Forest and Fulham in their interest to sign Arne Engels from Celtic. Give Me Sport reports that the Belgian is looking to leave. It is considered likely that Celtic will maintain their asking price of more than £25m, which could potentially lead to competitive offers from Sunderland, Forest and Fulham. Nottingham Forest had a £25m offer for Arne Engels rejected in January, which indicated Celtic's valuation.
Sunderland are looking at Celtic's 22-year-old Belgian midfielder, Arne Engels, but face competition from other Premier League clubs. Fulham are also monitoring the player, while Nottingham Forest remain interested after Celtic rejected their £25 million offer for the Belgian at the end of the last transfer window. Other reports have also linked relegated West Ham United with a move. The midfielder, who has four caps for Belgium, joined the Scottish club in August 2024 from FC Augsburg for a fee of €11 million and is under contract until 2028. In the 2025/2026 Scottish Premiership season, he made 25 appearances, scoring 4 goals and providing 2 assists. In April 2026, Celtic's asking price was reportedly around €25 million, while reports in January 2026 suggested the club would want between €15 million and €20 million. His current Transfermarkt market value is €20.00m.
Sunderland are looking at Celtic's 22-year-old Belgian midfielder, Arne Engels, but face competition from other Premier League clubs. Fulham are also monitoring the player, while Nottingham Forest remain interested after Celtic rejected their £25 million offer for the Belgian at the end of the last transfer window. Other reports have also linked relegated West Ham United with a move. The midfielder, who has four caps for Belgium, joined the Scottish club in August 2024 from FC Augsburg for a fee of €11 million and is under contract until 2028. In the 2025/2026 Scottish Premiership season, he made 25 appearances, scoring 4 goals and providing 2 assists. In April 2026, Celtic's asking price was reportedly around €25 million, while reports in January 2026 suggested the club would want between €15 million and €20 million. His current Transfermarkt market value is €20.00m.
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