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Norwich City have turned down a Celtic bid for Adam Idah understood to be around £4m to £5m.
The Republic of Ireland forward, 23, spent the second half of last season on loan with the Scottish champions, scoring nine goals in 19 appearances.
He netted the Glasgow club’s last goal of the campaign, the late winner against Rangers in the Scottish Cup final, which sealed a league and cup double.
While a number of transfer targets have been identified, departures also seem likely before the new season begins in August.
The club’s policy has been to develop and sell players, with the likes of Emiliano Buendía, Max Aarons and Andrew Omobamidele having been sold in recent years.
There is currently speculation over the futures of Gabriel Sara, Josh Sargent and Jonathan Rowe, who have been linked with Premier League clubs.
Norwich City legend Terry Allcock has died at the age of 88.
The Leeds-born former Canaries inside-forward was renowned for his goalscoring talent in his 11 seasons at Carrow Road, following five years with Bolton Wanderers – including two goals on his debut against Manchester City past the great Bert Trautmann.
In his first full season with the club – 1958-59 – Allcock helped Norwich reach the semi-finals of the
Stoke City have completed their first summer signing by bringing in Norwich City defender Ben Gibson.
The 31-year-old former Middlesbrough and Burnley centre-back has signed a three-year deal with the Potters.
He has twice won promotion from the Championship, in 2015-16 with hometown club Boro, where his uncle Steve is the chairman, and again with the Canaries in 2020-21.
Gibson also played in the top flight for Burnley, who he
“On the pitch, his combination of technical ability and athleticism gives him a great foundation, and we feel he still has big steps in his development to come.”
No details about the length of contract agreed with Cordoba, who made 90 appearances for Levski, have been disclosed.
“I see Norwich is like a family, and I was looking for something like that,” he said.
“The idea of the club and
Norwich City winger Christos Tzolis is to join Fortuna Dusseldorf on a permanent basis after the German club took up a buy option following a loan spell.
The Greece international cost Norwich £8.8m when he joined them from PAOK Salonika in 2021.
He made 13 appearances in the second half of the 2022-23 season, scoring once in a 3-1 over Birmingham City, following a loan spell in Dutch football with
BBC Radio Norfolk’s Rob Butler
It’s fair to say Norwich City fans have been hard to please over the last couple of seasons.
Dean Smith didn’t light any fires at Carrow Road, he was followed in the head coach hot seat by David Wagner who took the club to a respectable sixth-place finish in the Championship.
The play-offs beckoned but when the Canaries were soundly beaten by Leeds United in
The Dutchman, son of former Celtic and Nottingham Forest forward Pierre van Hooijdonk, played 12 games for the Canaries without scoring, all of them from the bench.
Defenders Sam McCallum and Danny Batth and goalkeeper Jon McCracken have also been released by the club.
Keeper Archie Mair has agreed a new deal, similar to that of Sorensen, after spending the second half of the season on loan at Morecambe, and
The League Managers Association has issued a statement on behalf of former Norwich City head coach David Wagner.
Here is that statement in full:
“I would like to take this opportunity to wish Norwich City Football Club the very best for the future and to thank Delia, Michael and Mark for their support during a very challenging season and a half.
“It was an exciting opportunity to return to English
The Canaries dropped to 17th in November after a 3-1 home defeat by Blackburn at the end of a run of seven defeats in nine games, and only one win.
But a fine second half to the season saw them win eight straight home games to earn a play-off spot.
They drew 0-0 with Leeds at Carrow Road in the first leg on Sunday but a dire performance saw the