NIR BITTON is in contract talks with Maccabi Tel Aviv, according to reports.

The midfielder, 30, is looking for a new club after leaving Celtic following a trophy-laden near-decade in Glasgow.

And it's claimed Bitton is in talks with the club in his homeland over a move to the Israeli giants.

Walla report Tel-Aviv are ready to offer Bitton a deal after he called time on his spell at Celtic Park.

Bitton and Tom Rogic both announced they would leave the club this summer after impressive spells at Celtic.

The pair paid an emotional farewell to the club on the final day of the season against Motherwell.

And Bitton left he club on the back of a double in the first season under Ange Postecoglou.

Celtic lifted both the Scottish Premiership title and the Premier Sports Cup trophy last term.

But Bitton looks set to make a return to his homeland to continue his playing career, according to recent reports.