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Transfer newsยทCelticยทUpdated 13 AugConfirmed

Mika Baur completes move to Celtic

Mika Baurโ†’Celtic
100%
Will it happen
100%
Credibility
โ€”
Reported fee
10
Reports
PlayerFull profile โ†’
M. Baur
Central ยท Germany ยท 22 yrs
73.7
Rating
52.7
Season
19.2
Value
This season
33
Apps
4
Goals
5
Assists
ClubCelticโ†’LeaguePremiershipโ†’
  • Celtic have completed the signing of Mika Baur โ€” the move is confirmed, led by Fabrizio Romano (X / Twitter post) and corroborated by 10 reports (100% credibility).
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Story log

  1. 22 AugDeal confirmed by the reporting
  2. 13 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
  3. 13 AugDeal confirmed by the reporting
  4. 13 Aug9 new sources: BBC Sport, Sky Sports, Kicker, Fabrizio Romano (X / Twitter post) โ€” now 10 tracking the story
  5. 12 AugStory opened โ€” 1 source (Kicker)

What the reports say

Fee reported: โ‚ฌ5m (Paderborn asking); Celtic reported ~ยฃ4m offer6 of 10 cite concrete progress6 cite a named / official source
  • Fabrizio Romano reports Celtic have reached agreement with Mika Baur on personal terms; club-to-club talks ongoing with SC Paderborn. โ€” Fabrizio Romano (X / Twitter post)
  • Mika Baur moves from SC Paderborn 07 to Celtic. โ€” Kicker
  • Mika Baur set for a move from Paderborn to Celtic โ€” Kicker
  • Negotiations between Celtic and SC Paderborn over Mika Baur have temporarily stalled; Paderborn reportedly unwilling to drop their โ‚ฌ5m asking price while Celtic are prepared to offer about ยฃ4m (~โ‚ฌ4.7m). โ€” Get German Football News
Rising starScout's view ยท Central midfielder
Full scout report โ†’
7469%
Rating
53542.7%
Season
19.2
Value index
4g 5a
in 33 apps ยท Premiership
Top 12% central midfielders ยท PremiershipTop 6% central midfielders ยท Premiership

M. Baur is a 22-year-old central midfielder at Celtic, rated 73.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 2nd of 69 on scout potential in the Premiership and 109th of 1777 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (89.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.94 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Baur.

Also this season: 2 apps, 0g on loan at SC Paderborn 07 ยท 1 apps, 0g on loan at SC Paderborn 07.

Why keep himCeltic would be retaining the 2nd-highest-potential central midfielder in the Premiership (of 18).
The report at a glance
Mika Baur completes move to Celtic โ€” Field Insider report card
10 Reports