Jota reckons he’s back home after clinching his Celtic return on a bumper five-and-a-half year contract. And Celtic fans hope he’ll soon be joined by another former member of the Hoops ‘family’ with Kieran Tierney’s Arsenal exit edging closer.

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But Bernardo is excited to see Jota return and he labelled the versatile forward as a ‘great player’, as he told Celtic TV in his pre-match press conference for the Villa match.

Jota was back at Lennoxtown today as he and his Celtic teammates trained before heading down to Birmingham for tomorrow's Champions League tie against Aston Villa.  However, there was no sign of Cameron Carter-Vickers as Brendan Rodgers' side were put through their paces in the winter sun.

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While it is certainly an emotional reunion for Celtic supporters, reuniting with the man behind the viral 'Jota on the wing' song, the Hoops will be saddened to say goodbye to fan-favourite striker Kyogo Furuhashi.

Scotland to Saudi Arabia to France and back to Scotland. To quote Jota's farewell message to Celtic supporters as he finalised a lucrative move to Al-Ittihad: "...what a f***ing ride."

Celtic fans might expect Jota to make his re-debut for his new team against Motherwell in the Fir Park clash on Sunday, February 2. His first home match since coming back to Scotland will be an ever so slightly longer wait for the fanbase who will get to see their man in action on February 5.

Returning Celtic winger Jota can't make his second debut for the club on Wednesday against Aston Villa. Brendan Rodgers takes his side to Birmingham in the Champions League this midweek as they ...

Celtic are eyeing a move for former winger Jota - as Rennes close in on a £10m deal for Japan forward Kyogo Furuhashi.

Brendan Rodgers confirms that Scotland defender Kieran Tierney will move to Celtic from Arsenal this summer at the latest.