Cameron Carter Vickers signs Celtic deal until 2029 as he ends EPL transfer talk with bumper contract

Cameron Carter-Vickers has signed a new five-and-a-half year deal at Celtic.

The Hoops defender has been the subject of interest from the English Premier League with West Ham, Brentford and Nottingham Forest. However, he has put an end to any talk of a move away from the Scottish champions by committing his future until 2029. The move comes as a major boost to Brendan Rodgers as the USA international becomes the latest top star at Parkhead to extend long-term alongside the likes of Callum McGregor, Reo Hatate, Daizen Maeda, Matt O'Riley and Kyogo Furuhashi.

He told the Celtic website: “I am really delighted to sign this new contract with Celtic. I have loved everything about the club from day one and I am so pleased to have been part of some real successful times across the last few years. You always play the game to win, and being part of some great winning moments with Celtic has been really big for me, a real honour. I have had a great welcome and support from the Celtic fans ever since I came here.

“We all know the love and passion our fans have for the club, there is nothing better than playing at a packed Celtic Park and I am delighted to be playing my football here. I have really enjoyed working with the manager, the staff and great team-mates and we will all be doing everything we can to bring our fans more and more success over the next few years.”

Carter-Vickers has made 101 appearances for Celtic since he first joined the club back in 2021, initially on a season-long loan from Tottenham. Ange Postecoglou shelled out a big fee to make that move permanent as a priority signing and he's been a vital player for the league leaders ever since.

He's won five trophies during his time in Scotland so far with two