Celtic FC supporters are celebrating reports that Torino FC central midfielder Gvidas Gineitis has agreed to a proposed move to the Scottish giants in a deal reportedly worth €12 million. The Lithuania international has emerged as a highly regarded midfield target, with his passing ability, work rate and composure making him an exciting potential addition to the Celtic squad.
According to the reported agreement, Gineitis has accepted the contract terms presented by Celtic, with the proposed transfer now dependent on the clubs completing the remaining formalities. The midfielder is understood to have been attracted by the opportunity to play in Scotland and compete for major domestic honours while taking part in European football.
The reported agreement could see Celtic make a significant investment in their midfield, with Gineitis viewed as a player capable of contributing both defensively and creatively. His ability to operate centrally could give the manager another option in controlling possession and building attacks from midfield.
Gineitis is reportedly prepared to accept the move on the condition that the final contractual details, including salary, bonuses, playing arrangements and other personal terms, are completed to his satisfaction. A medical and official documentation would also be required before the transfer can be formally announced.
For Torino supporters, the potential departure would mark the end of an important chapter for the young midfielder. For Celtic fans, however, the reported €12 million agreement could signal the arrival of another major midfield signing and a statement of the club’s ambition.
Important: The €12 million transfer and contract agreement described above should be treated as reported confirmed by Celtic FC and Torino FC officially announced the deal.