Under contract until 2029, Celtic are vying with Mainz, Lorient, Nice, Torino and relegation threatened Valencia for an agreement until the end of the season. Signed from Young Boys for £7.8million, Amenda has played just 330 minutes in the Bundesliga and 135 minutes in this season’s Champions League. "In January, we will examine all the options that are best for his sporting development,” said Rodriguez. “Should an opportunity arise where Aurèle gets the playing time he deserves, we will seriously consider it. Aurèle is grateful for the opportunity in Frankfurt, but his career is at a crucial juncture where decisions need to be made."

Source: BBC January 16, 2026 22:11 UTC