Celtic is said to have dispatched scouts to observe Hammarby's Swedish defender, Viktor Eriksson, during Hammarby's 2-1 away win against Charleroi. Eriksson, who is 24 years old, scored the decisive goal in the final minute of extra time, which secured their advancement to the third qualifying round of the Conference League. Despite the interest from Celtic, Hammarby's manager, Kim Hellberg, has stated that Eriksson is not on the market. Hellberg mentioned that he is not aware of any formal interest from Celtic but highlighted Eriksson's significance to the team. He pointed out that Eriksson has played every minute of the last four games and expressed pride in Eriksson's growth over the past four years under his leadership. Eriksson's contract with the Swedish club is valid until December 31, 2028, and he has a market value of €3.00m according to Transfermarkt.