Celtic sign Brentford defender Benjamin Arthur on loan

Author: Gabriel AntoniazziPublished 2nd Feb 2026

Celtic have signed Brentford defender Benjamin Arthur on loan until the end of the season.

The 20-year-old will join Martin O'Neill's side to bolster their centre-back options.

Stephen Welsh is expected to re-join Motherwell on loan for the remainder of the campaign.

Forward Junior Adamu has also joined the Scottish champions on Monday.

Celtic face Aberdeen on Wednesday and trail league leaders Hearts by six points in the Premiership.

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