Celtic have reportedly suffered a fresh blow in their protracted pursuit of long-term target Michel-Ange Balikwisha with a scheduled medical scuppered.

Jamie Vardy, the 38-year-old Leicester City legend, is drawing significant attention as a free agent, with three clubs vying for his signature this summer.

Rumours continue to swirl about Jamie Vardy potentially linking up with Brendan Rodgers at Celtic. The striker, who ended his 13-year association with Leicester City at the end of last season, remains a free agent and is weighing up the final chapter of his remarkable career.

Former Leicester City and England striker Jamie Vardy has his "heart set" on a move to Celtic and a reunion with Brendan Rodgers as he targets playing on until he is 40. Sun) Feyenoord attacker Calvin Stengs,

Jamie Vardy is reportedly 'desperate' to seal a reunion with Brendan Rodgers at Celtic, while the Hoops are also said to have made contact with Feyenoord over winger Calvin Stengs.

Reports even suggested the 38-year-old had his “heart set” on a switch to Parkhead, according to a source close to the player.