With almost analogous wizardry to that displayed on the field of play, the diminutive Japanese footballer Kyogo Furuhashi vanished in what felt like

The reason for the delay in confirmation of Kyogo Furuhashi 's move to Rennes has been revealed. The striker touched down in France last Thursday to complete the move although four days later, nothing has been made official.

Jota spent one year with Al-Ittihad before an offseason move to Rennes, which has sold the Portuguese forward to Celtic for a reported 10 million euros ($10.5 million). Celtic got a reported 29 million ($30.5 million) selling him after his first spell in Glasgow.

Celtic have secured Jota on a five-and-a-half-year contract after the Portuguese winger swapped places with Kyogo Furuhashi. The 25-year-old has completed his move from Rennes 18 months after leaving Celtic in a reported £25million move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad.

Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi had a first-half hat trick of goals all disallowed in the Champions League against Young Boys.

Kyogo Furuhashi has completed his move to Rennes and as he opened up on his decision to leave Celtic. The striker helped Brendan Rodgers' men book a Champions League knockout spot with one game to spare in his final appearance agaisnt Young Boys - with reports over a move to the Ligue 1 side starting instantly following the full-time whistle in Glasgow's east end.

Japan forward Kyogo Furuhashi has joined Rennes from Celtic on a two-and-a-half-year deal, the French Ligue 1 club announced Monday.

Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi has joined Ligue 1 side Rennes in £10m deal; Japan international was keen to move to a club in one of Europe’s top five leagues; the 30-year-old had been a key player fo

Ligue 1 side Rennes signed Japanese international Kyogo Furuhashi from Celtic on Monday ... The Portugal under-21 international left the Glasgow outfit to join Saudi side Al Ittihad before ...

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Brendan Rodgers expects Kyogo Furuhashi to leave Celtic for Rennes and Jota to move in the opposite direction within the next 24 hours; Ligue 1 club are set to pay £10m for Kyogo who has scored 85 goals since joining from Vissel Kobe in 2021;

It remains a matter of time before Furuhashi's £10m switch is confirmed, with Portuguese winger Jota set to go the other way and complete an emotional return to Parkhead. The 25-year-old is in Glasgow, with supporters waiting on the all-important announcement that will signal his long-awaited arrival.