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ARSENAL made a record £ 25 million offer for Kieran Tierney.
Unai Emery has increased its offer for the Celtic left-back and is confident of finalizing the The biggest transfer in the history of Scottish football.
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The Gunners received a £ 15 million offer from the Scottish Premiership champion three weeks ago, but they came back with a bigger bid.
And sources at Parkhead say it's "inevitable" that 22-year-old Tierney will move to the Premier League after four breathtaking seasons since his breakthrough as a senior.
Celtic will wonder if it will accept this offer and will beat the Scottish record of £ 19.7 million paid by Celtic for Moussa Dembele last summer.
Arsenal has been following Tierney since its debut in 2015.
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They have now moved this window to make him Nacho Monreal's long-time successor to Emirates, as the 33-year-old remains at the club next season.
At £ 25m, Tierney fits perfectly in the £ 40m budget that Emery has after failing in the Champions League this season.
The Scottish international is recovering from an injury to the pool and is facing a race to be ready for the start of the national season in three weeks.
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Landing Tierney would be a good move for Emery because major clubs have been chasing him since his return to Celtic.
Manchester United was a long time admirer and Leicester recently followed him.
But he looks set to begin his career in England at Arsenal, while Emery hopes to get back into the top four next season.
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SunSport Saturday revealed that Tierney was still suffering from pelvic pain despite a double hernia operation in May.
The star is too painful to start running.
Celtic manager Neil Lennon said, "KT still has the problem of osteitis pubis, so it's a slow burner.
"We will have to get to the bottom of things."
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