Celtic sign Barcelona left-back Valle on loan

Celtic person signed Barcelona left-back Alex Valle connected a season-long indebtedness deal.

The 20-year-old, who came done nan Spanish club's La Masia academy, was an unused substitute successful Barcelona's first 2 La Liga matches.

He becomes nan 2nd caller look to subordinate Celtic this play alongside Kasper Schmeichel, while Adam Idah and Paulo Bernardo some completed moves aft indebtedness spells past term.

Celtic sold Matt O'Riley to Brighton this week and head Brendan Rodgers has been clear much players would get earlier Friday's deadline.

Valle played 29 times successful nan Spanish 2nd tier past play while connected indebtedness astatine Levante and will supply title for Greg Taylor.

“His footballing style will complement our attacking play arsenic good arsenic giving america much options successful our backline," said Rodgers.

"Alex has been brought up successful a existent high-quality footballing situation learning each nan bully habits and skills associated pinch immoderate apical team. He is simply a subordinate pinch immoderate tremendous attributes."