Watford have been linked with a summer move for the winger, who is facing an uncertain future with the Scottish Premiership champions. His contract with Celtic expires at the end of next month, and he is set to leave as things are.
According to the Daily Record, Vata, 18, has been in talks with the Hornets about a move to the Championship. He has also been linked with Italian clubs like AC Milan, Bologna, Sampdoria, and Como.Citte Celeste has also stated that Lazio are admirers.
According to the Daily Record, the Hoops have made a final attempt to keep him by negotiating new conditions. They recently won the title ahead of their rivals, Rangers.
Watford targets the latest.
Watford will have to wait and see if Vatta re-signs with Celtic or pursues other opportunities.
He appears to be receiving a lot of interest in Italy right now, and a move to a team in Serie A or Serie B could turn his head.
However, a move to the Hornets would provide him with an opportunity to build a name for himself in England while also working with former Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley.
Vata has spent his whole career with Celtic, rising through the academy divisions.
He has been a vital player for the Glasgow giants at various youth levels and has lately established himself as a regular for their B team in the Lowland League, scoring 23 goals in 34 appearances.
Vata, a Republic of Ireland youth international, has made six appearances for the Hoops’ main squad and scored once.
What’s next for Watford?
Watford FC is preparing for Cleverley’s first full season as manager.
Vata would be a wise acquisition to the Hertfordshire club if they could stave off international competition and secure his signing.
He is a very talented talent with a great future in the game. His future is uncertain, although Celtic are hoping to keep him.
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