Celtic told the Jota transfer non negotiable they MUST reach for 'dream' return as Ittihad crave one key thing
dailyrecord.co.ukAl-Ittihad are reportedly told all suitors for Jota they must pay his full salary if they want to snap up the winger on loan this summer.
The 24-year-old looks set to face another season on the fringes of the Saudi Pro League squad amid a fresh recruitment drive from Ittihad that has seen Houssem Aouar join from Roma and winger Moussa Diaby arrive from Aston Villa in recent days.
Following his £25million departure from Celtic, Jota was quickly cut from the list of foreign players in the Ittihad league squad - and spent six months of the campaign relegated to appearances in friendly matches and Asian Champions League cameos.
History looks to be repeating itself with new boss Laurent Blanc reportedly assessing the player during pre-season - but is unlikely to include the wide man in his first-team squad for the new campaign.
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