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Celtic sign midfielder Baur from Paderborn
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Celtic sign midfielder Baur from Paderborn

August 13, 2026 at 03:06 PM
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Celtic have completed the signing of midfielder Baur from German club Paderborn. The deal adds a central midfielder to Celtic's squad.

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Celtic sign German midfielder Mika Baur from Paderborn for an undisclosed fee, with the 22-year-old signing a four-year contract.

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What happened

Celtic have secured the transfer of midfielder Baur from SC Paderborn 07, a German club. The acquisition strengthens Celtic's midfield options ahead of the new season. Baur joins a Celtic side that competes in the Scottish Premiership and in European competitions. Specific financial terms of the deal were not detailed in the headline.

Chance analysis

Celtic adding a midfielder from the German second tier suggests squad reinforcement, likely for depth in central areas. For prediction systems, this is a positive boost to Celtic's midfield options but needs further detail on the player's profile, fee, and contract length to fully assess impact. Paderborn losing a midfielder represents a squad depletion for them.

Impact

Celtic's midfield depth improves with a new signing; Paderborn lose a squad member and may need a replacement.

AI Insight

Celtic gain a new midfield option; assess whether Baur becomes a regular starter or rotation piece in upcoming fixtures.

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Celtic sign midfielder Baur from Paderborn

Celtic have completed the signing of midfielder Baur from German club Paderborn. The deal adds a central midfielder to Celtic's squad.

Article summary

Celtic have secured the transfer of midfielder Baur from SC Paderborn 07, a German club. The acquisition strengthens Celtic's midfield options ahead of the new season. Baur joins a Celtic side that competes in the Scottish Premiership and in European competitions. Specific financial terms of the deal were not detailed in the headline.

Celtic adding a midfielder from the German second tier suggests squad reinforcement, likely for depth in central areas. For prediction systems, this is a positive boost to Celtic's midfield options but needs further detail on the player's profile, fee, and contract length to fully assess impact. Paderborn losing a midfielder represents a squad depletion for them.

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