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Gvidas Gineitis Transfer from Torino to Celtic
The Hoops also have Torino’s Gvidas Gineitis on their list, but Sigur is the primary target.
The Hoops also have Torino’s Gvidas Gineitis on their list, but Sigur is the primary target.
It is unlikely that a deal for Gvidas Gineitis will be completed by Celtic in time for the Champions League registration deadline on Tuesday night. Celtic continues to be interested in the player, although they have yet to submit an official bid to the Serie A club. It is understood that Torino is seeking approximately £6million to agree to sell Gineitis. Tuesday’s deadline does not end Celtic’s interest in Gineitis, but it does reduce the likelihood of his involvement against LASK.
It is unlikely that a deal for Gvidas Gineitis will be completed by Celtic in time for the Champions League registration deadline on Tuesday night. Celtic continues to be interested in the player, although they have yet to submit an official bid to the Serie A club. It is understood that Torino is seeking approximately £6million to agree to sell Gineitis. Tuesday’s deadline does not end Celtic’s interest in Gineitis, but it does reduce the likelihood of his involvement against LASK.
Celtic is considering Gvidas Gineitis as one of two primary candidates as they prepare for a future without Arne Engels. The Torino midfielder is described as a main target for this position, according to Sky Sports News journalist Anthony Joseph.
Celtic is considering Gvidas Gineitis as one of two primary candidates as they prepare for a future without Arne Engels. The Torino midfielder is described as a main target for this position, according to Sky Sports News journalist Anthony Joseph.
Celtic have been interested in Gvidas Gineitis throughout the summer and remain a strong option, amid uncertainty around Arne Engels’ future. Celtic have already made contact regarding Gvidas Gineitis. While reports in July suggested Celtic might need to pay more than £9 million to begin negotiations with Torino, CeltsAreHere understood at the time that those figures were too high and a figure closer to £9 million was a more realistic level for discussions. The latest reports now suggest Torino’s demands may have dropped to approximately €8 million plus bonuses. Gvidas Gineitis is open to a move to Glasgow.
Celtic have been interested in Gvidas Gineitis throughout the summer and remain a strong option, amid uncertainty around Arne Engels’ future. Celtic have already made contact regarding Gvidas Gineitis. While reports in July suggested Celtic might need to pay more than £9 million to begin negotiations with Torino, CeltsAreHere understood at the time that those figures were too high and a figure closer to £9 million was a more realistic level for discussions. The latest reports now suggest Torino’s demands may have dropped to approximately €8 million plus bonuses. Gvidas Gineitis is open to a move to Glasgow.
Celtic have returned for Torino midfielder Gvidas Gineitis after having a bid rejected earlier this summer.
Celtic have returned for Torino midfielder Gvidas Gineitis after having a bid rejected earlier this summer.
Celtic have been informed that they will be required to pay over £8m to sign Gvidas Gineitis from Torino. An initial offer from Red Bull Salzburg was rejected yesterday. Torino want bidding to begin at £8m plus additional incentives. Celtic are not deterred by the fee but will wait until the future of Arne Engels is resolved.
Celtic have been informed that they will be required to pay over £8m to sign Gvidas Gineitis from Torino. An initial offer from Red Bull Salzburg was rejected yesterday. Torino want bidding to begin at £8m plus additional incentives. Celtic are not deterred by the fee but will wait until the future of Arne Engels is resolved.
Celtic has been interested in Gvidas Gineitis, particularly with the future of Arne Engels being uncertain. Celtic has not increased its interest and paused contact several days ago. The club has already done preliminary work on the player, and Gineitis’ representative previously stated to CeltsAreHere that the club had made contact. However, no formal Celtic bid had been made at that stage. Celtic could revisit their interest in Gineitis if Engels eventually leaves and if he is still available.
Celtic has been interested in Gvidas Gineitis, particularly with the future of Arne Engels being uncertain. Celtic has not increased its interest and paused contact several days ago. The club has already done preliminary work on the player, and Gineitis’ representative previously stated to CeltsAreHere that the club had made contact. However, no formal Celtic bid had been made at that stage. Celtic could revisit their interest in Gineitis if Engels eventually leaves and if he is still available.
According to Italian media, Celtic are set to make an improved bid for Torino midfielder Gvidas Gineitis shortly. Celtic had an initial €7.5m bid rejected approximately three weeks ago and will make another attempt in the next few hours. Torino are understood to value Gineitis at approximately €13m, and Celtic's new offer could be approximately €10m. The Italian club does not appear to insist on the €13m being paid upfront, and Celtic could reach an agreement if they structure possible bonus payments linked to on-pitch performance. Despite the difference in valuation, Celtic intend to continue their pursuit of Gvidas Gineitis.
According to Italian media, Celtic are set to make an improved bid for Torino midfielder Gvidas Gineitis shortly. Celtic had an initial €7.5m bid rejected approximately three weeks ago and will make another attempt in the next few hours. Torino are understood to value Gineitis at approximately €13m, and Celtic's new offer could be approximately €10m. The Italian club does not appear to insist on the €13m being paid upfront, and Celtic could reach an agreement if they structure possible bonus payments linked to on-pitch performance. Despite the difference in valuation, Celtic intend to continue their pursuit of Gvidas Gineitis.
Gvidas Gineitis’s agent has told the Scottish press that Celtic have made an approach to sign him. Torino president Urbano Cairo stated that Gineitis was not called up for a friendly against Burnley due to a physical problem, but also mentioned that a potential transfer could be a reason for his absence. Cairo added that some players will leave and that Torino may have no choice but to sell players like the midfielder. According to TuttoSport, doubts about Gineitis’ future are one reason Torino want to sign Jens Cajuste as a replacement, and attempts to do so are already underway. Celtic's interest in Gineitis continues, and Torino are demanding a package worth €15m, though Celtic could get a favourable deal later in the window.
Gvidas Gineitis’s agent has told the Scottish press that Celtic have made an approach to sign him. Torino president Urbano Cairo stated that Gineitis was not called up for a friendly against Burnley due to a physical problem, but also mentioned that a potential transfer could be a reason for his absence. Cairo added that some players will leave and that Torino may have no choice but to sell players like the midfielder. According to TuttoSport, doubts about Gineitis’ future are one reason Torino want to sign Jens Cajuste as a replacement, and attempts to do so are already underway. Celtic's interest in Gineitis continues, and Torino are demanding a package worth €15m, though Celtic could get a favourable deal later in the window.
Celtic remain interested in Torino midfielder Gvidas Gineitis, but formal talks have not started between the two clubs. According to CeltsAreHere, Celtic has been in contact with Gvidas Gineitis's camp about a possible move, although an official bid has not been made to Torino. Gvidas Gineitis is open to the possibility of a move to Glasgow. While figures of around €14-15 million have been reported, CeltsAreHere understands those numbers are too high, and believes a figure around £9 million is much closer to the level at which a deal could be discussed. Torino is open to negotiating reasonable offers if a club makes a formal approach, which is a step Celtic has not yet taken. It is understood Gvidas Gineitis appreciates the interest from Celtic and would be open to hearing an offer, but his camp is also continuing to pursue other options.
Celtic remain interested in Torino midfielder Gvidas Gineitis, but formal talks have not started between the two clubs. According to CeltsAreHere, Celtic has been in contact with Gvidas Gineitis's camp about a possible move, although an official bid has not been made to Torino. Gvidas Gineitis is open to the possibility of a move to Glasgow. While figures of around €14-15 million have been reported, CeltsAreHere understands those numbers are too high, and believes a figure around £9 million is much closer to the level at which a deal could be discussed. Torino is open to negotiating reasonable offers if a club makes a formal approach, which is a step Celtic has not yet taken. It is understood Gvidas Gineitis appreciates the interest from Celtic and would be open to hearing an offer, but his camp is also continuing to pursue other options.
Gvidas Gineitis's agent, Dmitry Vinokurov, confirmed to CeltsAreHere that Celtic had made contact regarding his client, although no formal offer had been submitted at that stage. Gineitis played in three pre-season friendlies for Torino this summer, but he was absent from their most recent squad against Vado.
Gvidas Gineitis's agent, Dmitry Vinokurov, confirmed to CeltsAreHere that Celtic had made contact regarding his client, although no formal offer had been submitted at that stage. Gineitis played in three pre-season friendlies for Torino this summer, but he was absent from their most recent squad against Vado.
Football Insider reports that Celtic are submitting a second offer for Gvidas Gineitis in the coming days. Sources have revealed to Football Insider that Celtic are willing to pay a club-record fee to sign Gineitis, with a £12m transfer being planned.
Football Insider reports that Celtic are submitting a second offer for Gvidas Gineitis in the coming days. Sources have revealed to Football Insider that Celtic are willing to pay a club-record fee to sign Gineitis, with a £12m transfer being planned.
Gvidas Gineitis's agent, Dmitry Vinokurov, confirmed that he has been contacted by people from Celtic, but stated that there has not yet been an offer. Vinokurov denied reports that a low offer had been rejected by the Serie A club. He said that he appreciates their effort and is ready to cooperate, but also noted that he must continue working on other options for Gvidas. Vinokurov also mentioned that Gvidas appreciates the interest from a club of Celtic's size and is prepared to receive an offer.
Gvidas Gineitis's agent, Dmitry Vinokurov, confirmed that he has been contacted by people from Celtic, but stated that there has not yet been an offer. Vinokurov denied reports that a low offer had been rejected by the Serie A club. He said that he appreciates their effort and is ready to cooperate, but also noted that he must continue working on other options for Gvidas. Vinokurov also mentioned that Gvidas appreciates the interest from a club of Celtic's size and is prepared to receive an offer.
According to Tuttosport, contacts between Celtic and Torino for midfielder Gvidas Gineitis began approximately twenty days ago. Celtic initially offered 7.5 million euros, but Torino considered the bid insufficient, with their asking price being around 12-13 million euros. The negotiations stopped at that point, but the interest from Celtic has remained. There is discussion of a possible new offer from Celtic of around 10 million euros, possibly with bonuses, which could convince Torino to sell Gvidas Gineitis.
According to Tuttosport, contacts between Celtic and Torino for midfielder Gvidas Gineitis began approximately twenty days ago. Celtic initially offered 7.5 million euros, but Torino considered the bid insufficient, with their asking price being around 12-13 million euros. The negotiations stopped at that point, but the interest from Celtic has remained. There is discussion of a possible new offer from Celtic of around 10 million euros, possibly with bonuses, which could convince Torino to sell Gvidas Gineitis.
According to Nicolo Schira, Celtic are ready to submit a new bid to Torino for Gvidas Gineitis in a renewed attempt to acquire him. The asking price from Torino to sell the midfielder is €14-15M.
According to Nicolo Schira, Celtic are ready to submit a new bid to Torino for Gvidas Gineitis in a renewed attempt to acquire him. The asking price from Torino to sell the midfielder is €14-15M.
It is reported that Torino hope to receive €15m from the sale of Gvidas Gineitis. His contract with Torino runs until June 2029 and includes an option to extend for another year.
It is reported that Torino hope to receive €15m from the sale of Gvidas Gineitis. His contract with Torino runs until June 2029 and includes an option to extend for another year.
Dmitry Vinokurov, the agent of Gvidas Gineitis, stated to TuttoMercatoWeb.com that Torino values the player highly and considers him important for the project, but would carefully evaluate any interesting offers. According to Tuttosport, Celtic have begun preliminary discussions for Gvidas Gineitis and found Torino is receptive to offers. Gineitis is not officially on the market; however, Torino could consider his departure this summer if an offer of more than 10 million arrives.
Dmitry Vinokurov, the agent of Gvidas Gineitis, stated to TuttoMercatoWeb.com that Torino values the player highly and considers him important for the project, but would carefully evaluate any interesting offers. According to Tuttosport, Celtic have begun preliminary discussions for Gvidas Gineitis and found Torino is receptive to offers. Gineitis is not officially on the market; however, Torino could consider his departure this summer if an offer of more than 10 million arrives.
Celtic are reportedly monitoring Torino midfielder Gvidas Gineitis, with the club's scouts having monitored him over recent months. Gineitis's agent, Dmitry Vinokurov, recently admitted the Italian club would be open to assessing suitable bids if a suitable opportunity arose. His agent said there have already been expressions of interest from other clubs, which is natural considering the player's age, performance, and potential, and added that if an interesting offer were to arrive for both Torino and Gvidas, it would be carefully evaluated.
Celtic are reportedly monitoring Torino midfielder Gvidas Gineitis, with the club's scouts having monitored him over recent months. Gineitis's agent, Dmitry Vinokurov, recently admitted the Italian club would be open to assessing suitable bids if a suitable opportunity arose. His agent said there have already been expressions of interest from other clubs, which is natural considering the player's age, performance, and potential, and added that if an interesting offer were to arrive for both Torino and Gvidas, it would be carefully evaluated.
It is reported that Celtic's interest in Gvidas Gineitis is intensifying. The club considers the 22-year-old Torino midfielder a potential replacement for Arne Engels, who is linked with a £25m summer exit. Celtic have been tracking the Lithuanian international, who has 32 caps and 5 goals for his country, for a possible summer move. The Scottish club is expected to face competition for the central midfielder, who has made 80 appearances for Torino since joining in January 2023, from interested Bundesliga sides, including SC Freiburg and TSG Hoffenheim. In the 2025/2026 Serie A season, Gineitis made 29 appearances and provided 1 assist. His contract with the Italian club is valid until June 2029, and his current Transfermarkt market value is €5.50m.
It is reported that Celtic's interest in Gvidas Gineitis is intensifying. The club considers the 22-year-old Torino midfielder a potential replacement for Arne Engels, who is linked with a £25m summer exit. Celtic have been tracking the Lithuanian international, who has 32 caps and 5 goals for his country, for a possible summer move. The Scottish club is expected to face competition for the central midfielder, who has made 80 appearances for Torino since joining in January 2023, from interested Bundesliga sides, including SC Freiburg and TSG Hoffenheim. In the 2025/2026 Serie A season, Gineitis made 29 appearances and provided 1 assist. His contract with the Italian club is valid until June 2029, and his current Transfermarkt market value is €5.50m.
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