Aberdeen to examine permanent deal for Nisbet – gossip

Aberdeen managerJimmy Thelin is open to a potential move to buy on-loan Kevin Nisbet in the summer, with the Scotland striker having another year to run on his Millwall contract. (Press & Journal – subscription), external

Jeffrey Schlupp says he is “loving it” on loan at Celtic and is open to signing talks over a permanent deal. (Scottish Sun), external

Celtic are likely to bank nearly £10m this summer from the sale of defender Gustaf Lagerbielke, who has impressed on loan at FC Twente, and their sell-on clause for in-demand Jeremie Frimpong, as a host of clubs chase the Bayer Leverkusen wing-back. (Daily Record), external

Neil Lennon laments a “very strange performance” from referee Iain Snedden as his debut as Dunfermline boss ends with defeat at Ayr United, during which he was booked and had new arrival Victor Wanyama sent off. (Glasgow Times), external

Bologna captain Lewis Ferguson believes he is “mentally stronger” after the disappointment of missing Euro 2024 with an ACL injury and says Scotland are “good enough” to qualify for the World Cup in 2026. (Daily Record), external