Chelsea are reportedly showing interest in Shamrock Rovers' 17-year-old Irish forward Michael Noonan. One report stated that Hoffenheim were close to signing him, while Celtic have also been proactive in their attempt to sign the forward. The Ireland U21 international joined Shamrock Rovers in January 2025, has a contract until November 2026, and it was reported in January 2026 that Rovers value the player at €2 million.