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Celtic sign former France Under-20 international Jullien from Toulouse

Celtic have completed the signing of defender Christopher Jullien from Toulouse on a four-year deal, the club have announced.

The central defender spent three seasons with the Ligue 1 side where he made over 100 appearances and scored eight goals.

The 26-year-old, who began his career with Auxerre before a three-year spell with German side SC Freiburg, was a member of the France team that won the Under-20 World Cup in 2013.

“I’m really happy to be here,” Jullien told the club website. “I’ve had a warm welcome, so everything is perfect!