Scottish gossip: O’Riley, Dessers, Bernardo, Wright, Idah, Miovski

Leicester City have joined the race to sign Celtic midfielder Matt O’Riley as new manager Steve Cooper needs a replacement for Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall after his £30m move to Chelsea. (Scottish Sun On Sunday), external

Celtic had a bid of £4m plus add-ons rejected by Norwich City for Adam Idah, but that was only an opening offer and the Scottish champions are mulling over their next move for the striker who was on loan in Glasgow last season. (Sunday Post, print edition)

Celtic are back round the table with Benfica in a bid to thrash out a deal for Paulo Bernardo, with the Portuguese club looking for £6m but the Scottish champions believing they can negotiate a transfer for around £4m, including a sell-on clause, for the 22-year-old midfielder who was on loan last season. (Sunday Mail), external

Herediano head coach Walter Centeno is hoping there are no acceptable offers for Andy Rojas as he welcomed the 18-year-old forward, for whom Celtic are one of several European clubs credited with an interest, on his return from Copa America duty with Costa Rica. (Scottish Sun On Sunday), external

Rocco Vata has admitted his Celtic transfer exit came “earlier than expected” after the 19-year-old winger sealed a switch to Watford. (The Herald On Sunday), external

Rangers manager Philippe Clement sees the striker situation at Ibrox as a one in, one out position, meaning he will only sign another if one can be moved on, opening the door to exits for the likes of Danilo or, more likely, Cyriel Dessers. (Rangers Review via Sunday Mail), external

Rangers have accepted a number of offers for Cyriel Dessers as the 29-year-old Nigeria striker looks set to miss the Ibrox club’s pre-season trip to the Netherlands on Monday to ensure nothing jeopardises a sale that could be worth between £4.5m and £6m. (Ibrox Noise), external