It looks like the deal to bring the midfielder to Glasgow is already done.
Benfica midfielder Paulo Bernardo's loan move to Celtic has been all but confirmed after a squad announcement from Portugal's U21s.Portuguese television have Bernardo listed as a Hoops player in a squad graphic.
Bernardo will become Brendan Rodgers' third signing in a matter of days as the race is on to make sure he is available for the clash at Ibrox. It is the fourth kit the Scottish champions have released this season, including the second iteration of the home strip. "A celebration of the iconic green and white Hoops synonymous with Celtic Football Club for 120 years, the simple yet stunning green and white jersey is a timeless classic and available to pre-order now, ahead of its release on Friday, September 8.
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