PAOK have handed Greg Taylor a deadline to agree to their contract offer which was tabled to the left-back this month, it’s being claimed.
The Celtic defender is currently in Dubai with his family and is assessing his options, with his current deal at Parkhead set to expire.
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Taylor, 26, hasn’t been short of options in recent months ever since clubs were made aware of his situation at Celtic.
The Scotland international has been in talks with the Scottish champions over a new deal but no agreement has been reached.
Brendan Rodgers has made it abundantly clear that he wants to hold onto Taylor beyond this season but he looks set to quit the Hoops in the coming weeks.
We told you in December how Dinamo Zagreb were the first club to be linked with the out-of-contract ace, with PAOK recently joining them in the transfer race.
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However, the Greek side jumped to the front of the queue when they tabled a lucrative offer to the player this month.
Reports out of Greece claim the contract includes a two-year deal with an option to extend it by a further 12 months, along with a salary that’s “significantly” higher than what he earns in Glasgow.
PAOK technical director Christos Karipidis has confirmed the club are waiting on a response from Taylor.
And Greek outlet Sport Dog claim he’s been given a deadline of the end of June to make his decision.
Manager Razvan Lucescu wants his new players in the door before the start of their first pre-season training camp, which is set for the end of the month.
Taylor isn’t the only player the Thessaloniki outfit are holding out for.
Another former Celtic full-back is also on their radar.
The report states that ex-Hoops loanee Jonjoe Kenny has also been approached with an offer.
Kenny, who had a short loan stint at Parkhead in 2021, is currently a free agent after leaving Hertha Berlin last month.
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