Ghana defender Jeffrey Schlupp agrees deal to join Scottish side Celtic on loan

Ghana international Jeffrey Schlupp is on the brink of sealing a loan move to Scottish powerhouse Celtic. The versatile defender has reportedly agreed to the deal and is expected to travel to Scotland in the coming hours to finalise the transfer.Sources indicate that a verbal agreement has already been reached between the clubs, with the deal structured as a straight loan without a buy option. This means that for any permanent move to materialise, Schlupp will need to impress during his time in Scotland and convince Celtic to negotiate a transfer with Crystal Palace in the summer.Despite being a key presence in the Crystal Palace dressing room, Schlupp has struggled for game time this season, making just 12 Premier League appearances without registering a goal or assist.Seeking more regular minutes, the former Black Stars regular is looking to reignite his form at Celtic, where he hopes to make a significant impact. Read Full Story