Celtic could sign U17 World Cup winner Rhian Brewster on a season-long loan deal.

The Liverpool teenager is highly-rated and tipped to be the next big thing in English football.

And according to the Herald , Brendan Rodgers men are leading the way but face competition from various clubs in England.

Brewster hit the limelight with some stunning performances as England U17s won the World Cup last summer.

The 18-year-old finished top scorer and signed for Liverpool as a 15-year-old from Chelsea while Rodgers was manager at Anfield.

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Rhian Brewster's first day back in England after winning the U17 World Cup

The striker has an incredible record of 20 goals in 22 games for the Auld Enemy's U17 side and has been named on the bench for Jurgen Klopp's first team but has yet to make his debut.

But he's been out injured since January after landing awkwardly in an U23 match and needed surgery on his ankle and knee.

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Celtic have taken advantage of the loan market to sign some of English football's top talent over recent season.

Patrick Roberts has spent the last two-and-a-half seasons on loan at the club from Manchester City, while Charly Musonda signed an 18-month loan in January.

The club also have Odsonne Edouard on loan from PSG and could sign the French striker on a permanent deal this summer.