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Celtic star attracts £17m transfer interest as Hoops stand to make huge profit on summer signing

The Parkhead club splashed out £6.8m to bring the star to Glasgow during the summer…

By Ryan McDonald · Daily Record

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 11:55 AM

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Celtic midfielder Baur is attracting interest from clubs across Europe, with a permanent transfer fee potentially exceeding £17m.
The 22-year-old German joined Celtic from Paderborn for £6.8m and is under contract until 2030 without a release clause.
Manager Martin O'Neill hopes to retain Baur and intends to strengthen his squad during the January transfer window.

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Celtic midfielder Baur has drawn interest from Premier League, Serie A, and Bundesliga clubs, potentially commanding a permanent transfer fee exceeding £17m. The 22-year-old joined the Scottish champions from Paderborn for £6.8m and has scored four goals under manager Martin O'Neill.

Under contract until 2030 with no release clause, Celtic are under no pressure to sanction a quick sale in January. Baur recently suffered an ankle injury against Kilmarnock, forcing him to withdraw from international duty with Germany's Under-21 squad.

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