Larne are close to agreeing a deal with a Scottish striker after rejecting a club offer. The Northern Ireland Premiership leaders, with 73 points from 33 games, are looking to strengthen their squad.

What happened?

Larne recently rejected a club offer for the Scottish striker, but are now nearing an agreement.

Why it matters for Larne

This signing could be key for Larne, who are currently 4 points clear of Glentoran at the top of the league.

What comes next?

The deal is expected to be finalized soon, with Larne looking to continue their strong form, having won their last two games, including an 8-0 win over Dungannon Swifts on 2026-04-25. Larne's recent form has been impressive, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last 5 games, and they will be looking to keep this momentum going. With 60 goals scored and 22 conceded, Larne have a strong goal difference of +38. As of now, Larne are on a 2-game winning run and will be looking to extend this streak. Their lead at the top of the league is a significant one, and they will be looking to maintain this gap as the season progresses. With the signing of the Scottish striker, Larne will be looking to strengthen their squad and continue their push for the title.