Trio chase Dessers & Celtic exit fallout - Wednesday's gossip

Rangers striker Cyriel Dessers is attracting interest from at least three European sides, including long-standing suitors AEK Athens. (Scottish Sun), external

Brendan Rodgers insists Celtic must have a major club inquest after their Champions League exit against Kairat Almaty. (Scottish Sun), external

Former Scotland striker Alan Brazil believes "something is wrong" with Daizen Maeda and that the Japan striker wants to leave Celtic. (Daily Record), external

Rodgers said before the game that his side would have no excuse against Kairat - but the Celtic boss slated the playing surface, saying "the pitch made the quality of the game awful". (Scottish Sun), external

The failure to sign a replacement for former striker Kyogo Furuhashi has cost Celtic £20m in Champions League revenue. (The Herald), external

Former midfielder Stiliyan Petrov says Celtic are "probably short of four or five classy players of good quality". (Scottish Sun), external

Ex-manager Martin O'Neill says Celtic's Champions League exit is "their own fault" and that they failed to mount "a sustained spell of pressure" to make Kairat "capitulate". (Scottish Sun), external

Aberdeen are set to sign teenage Celtic left-back Mitchel Frame on a four-year deal - their 10th signing of the summer. (Press & Journal), external

Dundee's threat in attack will increase in games to come as the new signings get to know each other, insists manager Steven Pressley. (The Courier), external

Scotland manager Steve Clarke says he had to choose the players for his World Cup qualifiers squad who can have "most affect on the matches" and it was difficult to leave out Lawrence Shankland. (The Scotsman), external