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Kristoffer Ajer closing in on £13.5m move to newly-promoted Premier League side Brentford... with Norwegian centre-back publicly declaring his wish to leave Celtic last month

Celtic are close to selling Kristoffer Ajer to Brentford in a £13.5million deal.

The newly-promoted English Premier League club have been in talks over Ajer in recent days, with an agreement now thought to have been reached.

Reports in his native Norway claim the 23-year-old centre-back is set to undergo a medical and that personal terms are also in place.

Celtic are close to selling centre-back Kristoffer Ajer to Brentford in a u00a313.5million deal
Reports in Norway suggest he is set to undergo a medical and personal terms are also in place

Ajer went public on his wish to leave Parkhead at the start of last month and had attracted interest from Newcastle United, Norwich City and Bayer Leverkusen.