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Report: Leeds United and Celtic competing for Vasilios Barkas

Leeds United are competing with Celtic for the signature of Vasilios Barkas, according to The Daily Record.

Celtic are in talks with AEK Athens over the transfer of goalkeeper Barkas, who is rated at £6.5 million, according to the report.

The Scottish Premiership giants have had an initial bid of £3.5 million rising by another £1 million in add-ons turned down by Greek giants AEK, it has been reported.

The Daily Record has further claimed that Leeds and Montpellier are also monitoring the situation of the 26-year-old Greece international goalkeeper, who will be sold for £5 million despite him being rated at £6.