Jocelin Ta Bi set to sign for Celtic as Israeli club chief reveals details of major Wilfried Nancy transferThe Hoops are set to make their first permanent signing of the winter windowView 2 Images Jocelin Ta BiCeltic are on the verge of clinching a deal for Ivorian Jocelin Ta Bi, with the wide man set to become Wilfried Nancy's first permanent signing at Parkhead. ‌The Glasgow giants have been heavily linked with the 20-year-old, who is currently on loan at Hapoel Petah Tikva from fellow Israeli team Maccabi Netanya. Ta Bi - who predominantly plays on the right wing - is currently out of action while he recovers from a knee injury but is expected to be fit again within two weeks. Around £250,000 of that fee will reportedly go to Hapoel Petah Tikva as compensation for their season-long loan being terminated. ‌Following their win over Hapoel Kfar Saba, a club spokesperson said: "We have been informed by Maccabi Netanya that there has only been one official offer for Jocelin Ta Bi and it was from Celtic.

Source: Express January 04, 2026 20:36 UTC