Celtic were rightly proud when they announced yesterday that they had managed to tie down Kieran Tierney to a new six year contract. The player himself is such a grounded, disciplined performer and his statement to the club’s website shows us that he’s just as level headed off the pitch: “I give a lot of […]
Posted on October 31st, 2017 by scott
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Celtic produced one of their best ever away performances in the Champions League era as they swept aside Anderlecht 3-0 at the Stade Constant Vanden Stock. It was once again a sign of progression for the Glasgow giants under Brendan Rodgers as the Hoops brushed off a nervy start to then win with style in Brussels. A […]
Posted on September 28th, 2017 by scott
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The form of your forward line can be a massive advantage in the Champions League. In the first week of fixtures; Edinson Cavani, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar destroyed Celtic in Glasgow. A Lionel Messi brace broke Juventus hearts, Harry Kane produced the goods against Borussia Dortmund and Cristiano Ronaldo netted twice in Real Madrid’s successful […]
Posted on September 26th, 2017 by scott
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“It has been said so many times before but the objective, if possible, is always to come out of the window stronger than we went in and I am very happy as we have definitely done that.” That’s the opinion from Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers when he discussed the club’s summer transfer window. I know […]
Posted on September 3rd, 2017 by scott
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? Odsonne ? ➡️ https://t.co/VXBUkDUjYQ #EdouardisaCelt pic.twitter.com/V2SQKOE2B0 — Celtic Football Club (@celticfc) August 31, 2017 It looks as though Brendan Rodgers and his Celtic recruitment team have a bit of a type when it comes to targeting new players. They like young, gifted players that possess a French passport. Moussa Dembele arrived last summer and […]
Posted on September 1st, 2017 by scott
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After conquering Astana in the last qualifying round, Celtic now know who they’ll face in this year’s Champions League group stage. The Scottish champions were drawn in Group B with Bundesliga champs Bayern Munich, Ligue 1 giants PSG and Belgian cracks Anderlecht. I think it’s a very good group for Brendan Rodgers and his side. […]
Posted on August 24th, 2017 by scott
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You can tell that the current contract negotiations between Celtic and midfielder Stuart Armstrong are playing on his mind. Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers believes that the whole saga has been played out for too long now: “This is a simple deal that should have been sorted out before the end of last season.” “Now it’s […]
Posted on August 16th, 2017 by scott
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One complaint I had of Celtic in recent years has been their lack of Scottish talent. They always had one or two starters and then maybe a few more within the squad. But under Brendan Rodgers the Scottish players are really making a big impression and are becoming integral to the team. Captain Scott Brown […]
Posted on August 9th, 2017 by scott
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Earlier this week Celtic managed to edge out Norwegian champions Rosenborg and qualify for the Champions League play-off round. The win over Rosenborg raised some more questions regarding the possibility of manager Brendan Rodgers going back into the transfer market this summer. Central defender Erik Sviatchenko limped off early on with an injury. There was no like […]
Posted on August 4th, 2017 by scott
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For as long as I can remember I’ve been warning Celtic that they need to try and bring in more players earlier in the summer transfer window. A few months ago Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers stated that the Hoops were willing to break their £6m transfer record if the right calibre of player was available. […]
Posted on July 28th, 2017 by scott
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