{"id":950883,"date":"2026-11-03T09:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T09:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/950883\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T09:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T09:04:09","slug":"celtic-track-doumbia-sheffield-utd-want-longelo-gossip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/950883\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtic track Doumbia, Sheffield Utd want Longelo &#8211; gossip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Celtic monitor Ivory Coast teenager playing in Sweden as one of their Europa League opponents seek a new manager.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Celtic are among a host of clubs to have scouted BK Hacken midfielder Abdoulaye Doumbia, with Everton, Sunderland also watching the 19-year-old. (<a href=\"https:\/\/africafoot.com\/leverkusen-everton-lens-du-beau-monde-aux-trousses-dabdoulaye-doumbia\/?ref=ed_direct\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Africa Foot, external<\/a> &#8211; in French)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sheffield United are keen on Motherwell left-back Emmanuel Longelo and may bid for the 25-year-old in January. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ReluctantNicko?l=en-GB\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alan Nixon on Patreon, external<\/a> &#8211; subscription required)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Portuguese clubs Torreense, who will face Celtic in the Europa League, have sacked manager  Luis Tralhao. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/sport\/17017864\/celtic-europa-league-rivals-sack-manager\/\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sun, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rangers midfielder Kim Min-su, 20, has been named in South Korea&#8217;s Under-21 squad, having most recently been in the senior squad. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/sport\/17017863\/rangers-minsu-kim-south-korea-under-21s\/\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sun, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">With Laurent Mendy the only fit first team midfielder in Hearts&#8217; Conference League squad, Gus Stevenson and Matthew Gillies, both 19, could be involved in Thursday&#8217;s meeting with Thun in Switzerland. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com\/sport\/football\/hearts\/hearts-update-on-calvin-miller-tomas-magnusson-contingency-plans-10-players-out-and-uefa-rule-barrier-9323857\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Edinburgh Evening News &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">St Johnstone forward Unax Alvarez, who is yet to feature after picking up an ankle injury in a pre-season friendly, has sustained a calf problem from a closed-doors match and still isn&#8217;t back in training. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecourier.co.uk\/fp\/sport\/football\/st-johnstone\/5610263\/st-johnstone-fc-unax-alvarez-new-injury\/\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Courier, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Coach Angus Beith has left Hearts for a new job after seven years in various roles at Tynecastle. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com\/sport\/football\/hearts\/hearts-coach-announces-tynecastle-exit-sends-jambos-message-new-opportunity-9324909\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Edinburgh Evening News &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former Rangers and United States player Alejandro Bedoya has announced his retirement from football at the age of 39. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/former-rangers-ace-makes-emotional-37836217\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Record &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Celtic monitor Ivory Coast teenager playing in Sweden as one of their Europa League opponents seek a new&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":950884,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-950883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=950883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/950884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=950883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=950883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=950883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}