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Odsonne Edouard has offered the clearest indication yet he will he will join Celtic on a permanent deal this summer.

Talks are planned with the 20-year-old striker's agent this week after the Paris Saint-Germain loan star impressed during his stay with the Hoops.

Edouard posted a heartfelt Instagram post and said he is looking forward to a "beginning of a long story" as he hailed a wonderful season with Brendan Rodgers' side.

The striker is available for around £7million and he netted 11 times in 29 appearances, including three goals against Rangers.

His manager waxed lyrical about Edouard's qualities after making a big impression as he competed alongside Mousssa Dembele and Leigh Griffiths for playing time.

Rodgers admits he will look to freshen up his squad this summer after his players once against swept aside the competition in Scotland.

The Hoops boss was adamant when asked about whether there would be new additions during the transfer window.

He said: “Yes, we have to invest and improve. But the reality is that we can’t spend fortunes because there’s not masses of money there to do that.

“But we do need to freshen things up. Absolutely."