Celtic are looking to put new signing Hayato Inamura out on loan ahead of the transfer deadline.
The Scottish champions only signed the versatile defender from Albirex Niigata last month.
The Hoops have now alerted clubs on TransferRoom the 23-year-old is available for loan and are looking for his wages to be covered.
Inamura made his Celtic debut in the weekend win over Livingston, but Celtic’s move is not really a surprise, as manager Brendan Rodgers has been far from convinced by the Japanese player .
When Inamura was signed he was asked if he would be part of his first-team, he answered: "No, he won't be. He's a part of the investment of the club."
Rodgers ’ position then looked to have softened when Inamura impressed in pre-season but the writing was on the wal