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Diamond is an important figure in the Dons side

Aberdeen defender Zander Diamond has signed a new three-and-a-half year contract to remain at Pittodrie.

The 23-year-old looked set to leave having turned down the club's initial offer but has accepted improved terms.

And manager Jimmy Calderwood is delighted Diamond has ended speculation surrounding his future.

"Zander's arguably b ... Read more »

Coelho is under contract with Corinthians until 2009

Celtic have dropped their interest in Brazilian Coelho after the defender spent time training in Scotland.

The 24-year-old is nearing the end of a year-long loan from Corinthians to Brazil rivals Atletico Mineiro.

However, he did not do enough to impress Celtic manager Gordon Strachan and is now back in his homeland.

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McCormack has been in great form for Motherwell this season

Motherwell striker Ross McCormack is open to extending his stay at Fir Park and will sit down to discuss a contract extension soon.

The 21-year-old, who has netted eight goals this season, will see his current deal expire in the summer.

But he told the club website: "I've always said that I would benefit from another season ... Read more »

Balde turned down a move to Sunderland in the summer

Celtic defender Bobo Balde has confirmed he is keen on a move to Bolton after the clubs opened talks on a possible January transfer.

The 32-year-old, who will feature at the African Nations Cup with Guinea, told the Sun: "I want my future to be resolved in the next few days.

"If the clubs reach an agreement I will go to Bolton. Celtic know my ... Read more »