Last updated: 15 August 2026. Every transfer below was checked against the sources listed at the end of this article on that date.
One in, one out for Celtic's forward line this summer — both moves confirmed.
In: Kasper Hogh
Celtic completed a club-record £11m signing of Danish striker Kasper Hogh from Bodo/Glimt, confirmed on 29 July 2026 on a four-year deal with an option for a further year. Hogh scored 53 goals in 102 appearances for the Norwegian club and starred in their Champions League run, including a goal against Atletico Madrid.
Out: Daizen Maeda
Ipswich Town signed Celtic striker Daizen Maeda in a £10m move, confirmed in late July 2026, after he spent four-and-a-half years at Celtic making 212 appearances and scoring 79 goals, including 33 in the 2024-25 season. He signed a three-year deal with Ipswich as they prepared for their return to the Premier League.
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Key Takeaways
- Celtic's forward line has changed significantly: Hogh in, Maeda out.
- Both transfers are confirmed and completed.
FAQ
Q: How many goals did Daizen Maeda score for Celtic?
79 goals in 212 appearances across four-and-a-half years, including 33 in 2024-25.
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Sources
- Sky Sports — Celtic transfer news: Kasper Hogh completes club-record move from Bodo/Glimt
- Japan Times — Maeda signs with Ipswich Town
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