Posts Tagged Kyogo Furuhashi

How many European-class players do Celtic currently have?

One of the main discussion points following Celtic’s European exit was the perceived lack of European calibre players in the Celtic squad. This has been the case for years now where Celtic have stumbled whenever faced with Europe’s elite time and time again, and this has also

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How can Celtic get the best out of Kyogo Furuhashi?

Celtic fans have noticed how quiet Japanese forward Kyogo Furuhashi has been over the last few weeks. Having scored just one goal in his last eight games in all competitions, his form is way off last season’s 1.04 goals per 90 minutes he was averaging in Celtic’s

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How would Celtic deal with losing Kyogo, Maeda & Oh during the Asian Cup?

Celtic face a tricky upcoming scenario in January as, from the 12th January until the 10th February, the Asian Cup will be underway and Celtic will have plenty of their Asian contingent heading over to represent their respective nations. Kyogo Furuhashi, Daizen Maeda and Reo Hatate will

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Celtic’s 22-year-old striker beginning to find his scoring touch

Celtic’s talismanic forward, Kyogo Furuhashi, was on the receiving end of a sickening clash of heads against Aberdeen that has resulted in the Japanese international missing out on the upcoming round of fixtures for the Samurai Blue. Speaking on Instagram following the incident, Kyogo stated: “I don’t

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Who should line up for Brendan Rodgers, as Celtic face St Mirren?

Celtic were suffering from a European hangover as they stumbled to a scoreless draw at Easter Road against Hibernian at the weekend. The hard work and effort that had gone into securing a draw with Atlético Madrid at Celtic Park in the Champions League mid-week had clearly

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Who will line up for Brendan Rodgers as Celtic prepare to face Hibs?

Celtic return to league action on Saturday as they travel to another tricky away ground, Easter Road, to face Nick Montgomery’s Hibs side. Confidence will be high in the Celtic camp after a hard-fought point at home to Atlético Madrid in the Champions League, but Rodgers may

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3 takeaways from Celtic’s Champions League draw with Atlético Madrid

Celtic remain at the foot of Champions League Group E after a 2-2 draw with Diego Simeone’s Atlético Madrid side at Celtic Park last night. Parkhead was rocking in the first half after goals from Kyogo Furuhashi and Luis Palma cancelled out Antoine Griezmann’s rebound following a

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Who has that Champions League class to shine for Celtic?

Fraser Forster was recently speaking about Celtic when he appeared on the Official Tottenham Hotspur Podcast. The 35-year-old stopper reminisced about the most famous night in his Celtic career – the 2-1 win over Barcelona at Celtic Park back in 2012. His individual display on that evening

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How Celtic negotiated five tricky away trips unscathed

Celtic are currently 7 points clear at the summit of the cinch Premiership, holding an incredibly convincing lead at the top of the table in late October, and many may not have expected such a near-flawless start to the season after the release of the fixture list

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Would it be harsh to take Reo Hatate off Celtic’s spot-kicks?

One thing that Celtic have struggled for in recent years is a good penalty taker. The last great spot-kick executioner I can really recall was Moussa Dembele, who always seemed clinical from 12 yards. Dembele even had the audacity to convert a panenka penalty against Rangers in

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