Posts Tagged Reo Hatate

Brendan Rodgers’ 4 midfield options to replace Reo Hatate

Brendan Rodgers announced in yesterday’s pre-match press conference that Reo Hatate will be out for a few weeks with a hamstring injury he sustained in Wednesday evening’s Champions League encounter with Diego Simeone’s Atlético Madrid side. Rodgers stated that it was a “bad one”, and with Hatate

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Celtic’s 3 Rapidly Rising Stars // Re-Instated (A Love Letter to Brendan Rodgers)

I remember the cutting realisation as the arrow pierced my teenage heart and the numerous similar occasions over the ensuing years, always the rejectee never the rejector. Understandable with a face like mine but sore all the same. We called it the ‘el boa’ round our way

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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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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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3 takeaways from Celtic’s towering Tynecastle victory

Celtic were 4-1 victors yesterday in a dominant and comprehensive victory over Hearts at Tynecastle, with the Hoops maintaining their 7-point advantage at the top of the table. Brendan Rodgers has successfully traversed through plenty of tricky away days in the early stages of this season, having

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How have Celtic’s international stars done this week?

It felt like the last international break had only just finished when another one was among us, meaning another week without watching Celtic. There will be plenty of ways to get your Celtic fix, of course, as an impressive 13 Celts are set to represent their respective

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Who gave Brendan Rodgers food for thought against Kilmarnock?

Celtic continued an impressive winning domestic run as they brushed aside Derek McInnes’ Kilmarnock side at a rain-soaked Parkhead on Saturday afternoon. Killie have shown they have the ability to beat a team like Celtic, having already done so in the Viaplay Cup second round earlier in

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Will Celtic stretch their lead at the top against Kilmarnock?

Celtic return to domestic action and return to Celtic Park after a few league games on the road as they welcome the visit of Derek McInnes’ Kilmarnock side to Celtic Park. Fans will be eager for a positive response from the Parkhead side after a disappointing and

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The 3 Celts who are due big performances against Lazio

There were plenty of points of encouragement to be taken from Celtic’s defeat in Rotterdam in their Champions League group stage campaign opening fixture. Celtic were competitive and remained in the game up until two moments of madness which ultimately cost the club the game as inexperience

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Will Brendan Rodgers stick or twist with Reo Hatate?

Reo Hatate’s performance against Feyenoord in Rotterdam in Celtic’s Champions League group stage curtain-raiser has come under a lot of criticism from supporters. Hatate has only recently returned from an injury he suffered against Aberdeen last month and is understandably lacking in match sharpness. Despite making his

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