Prolific ex-Celtic star Kelechi Ihenacho eyed for big money move to Euro giants – months after leaving Hoops for nothing

EX-CELTIC striker Kelechi Iheanacho could be set for a big money move to Fenerbahce....just months after leaving Parkhead for nothing. The Nigerian international has been a scoring sensation for Turkish second-tier side Bursaspor, after bagging a staggering 16 goals in…

By Mark Walker · The Scottish Sun

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 10:19 AM

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Kelechi Iheanacho is being targeted by Fenerbahce for a big-money January move.
The 30-year-old striker joined Bursaspor on a free transfer after leaving Celtic.
Bursaspor president Enes Celik admitted the club will consider selling if lucrative transfer bids are made.

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Former Celtic forward Kelechi Iheanacho could be set for a big-money permanent transfer to Turkish giants Fenerbahce in January. The 30-year-old Nigerian international joined Turkish second-tier side Bursaspor on a free transfer just months ago after departing Celtic at the end of his contract, following a domestic double-winning campaign.

Iheanacho has scored 16 goals in his first 12 starts for Bursaspor, breaking the Turkish record for goals in consecutive matches. Bursaspor president Enes Celik confirmed that while the club would prefer to keep the striker, they would consider selling him if substantial transfer offers materialize.

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