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Bertie Thomson was a brilliantly talented but tragically ill-disciplined right winger in the early 1930s. He first played for Celtic in the 1929/30 season, but 1930/31 saw him at his best on the right wing reminding the old timers of Alec Bennett.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 27

Celtic skipper delighted to get back to pre-season

Celtic captain Callum McGregor returned to training with some of his first team colleagues on Friday. The Scottish Champions got back to work ahead of the new campaign as Brendan Rodgers’ side look to continue their domestic dominance.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 27

Benjamin Nygren – 'His left foot is fantastic and he can score goals and assist'

Benjamin Nygren has today followed Kieran Tierney and Ross Doohan by becoming Celtic’s third summer signing of the transfer window, and I guess the first ‘new’ signing of the transfer window perhaps.

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Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 27

Simon Donnelly’s ‘careful what you wish for’ message to Celtic fans

Simon Donnelly has told Celtic supporters be ‘careful what you wish for’ amid ongoing speculation about Nicolas Kuhn’s potential departure with RB Leipzig,

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 27

'I feel amazing to have signed for Celtic,' Benjamin Nygren

Celtic today confirmed the signing of Swedish internationalist, Benjamin Nygren on a five-year deal, subject to international clearance. The 23-year-old attacker joins from Danish side, FC Nordsjælland, where he scored 15 goals last season, and his impressive club form also saw him gain international recognition.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 27

Celtic confirm signing of Swedish creative midfielder

Celtic have announced the signing of Benjamin Nygren. The 23-year-old becomes Celtic’s third signing of the summer, following Kieran Tierney and Ross Doohan.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 27

Celtic FC Foundation to make donation of €10,000 to Feed Cork foodbank

Ahead of Celtic’s visit to Ireland to play Cork City in the Cork Super Cup, the club has today announced that Celtic will be connecting with local charity

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 27

All Peter Lawwell’s Fault in David Murray’s Blame Game

So, David Murray has broken cover again. And, as ever, his historical revisionism seems like another pathetic attempt to repaint his own legacy… His comments about Peter Lawwell — Celtic’s long-serving CEO and current (non-exec) Chairman — are revealing, not just for what they say about Lawwell, but for what they expose about Murray himself.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 27

Alistair Johnston on Celtic’s underdog status in Champions League

Alistair Johnston believes the Champions League poses a major challenge for Celtic, as the Hoops are often seen as the underdogs in matches… The right-back has made 16 appearances for the Scottish Champions in Europe’s elite club competition since he arrived from Montreal in January 2023.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 27

Benjamin Nygren’s current club now searching for his replacement

With Benjamin Nygren’s transfer to Celtic now imminent, his current club Nordsjælland has begun searching for a suitable replacement for the Swedish international… The 23-year-old winger is close to completing a £1.3 million move to the Scottish champions.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 27

Watch: The Wee Armagh Bhoy – Jay Beatty AKA The Wee Celtic Bhoy

George Willams has written a song in tribute to one of the most famous and well loved Celtic supporters, young Jay Beatty and the musician has posted a video of the catchy song on YouTube which starts with an explanation of how he came know about Jay – George isn’t a Celtic supporter – but you get the feeling he’s heading in that direction.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 27

Celtic FC x adidas reveal Tricolour Inspired Third Kit

“Celtic yesterday posted a teaser on social media hinting at a new strip release with an announcement due this morning, but supporters think there could be more to it, and they could indeed be onto something,” Ordinary Bhoy wrote this morning on The Celtic Star, telling us we’d know soon enough….

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 26

Celtic Player of the Day – Ian Young, immortalised in Celtic supporters’ culture

Ian Young was a good right back who came in just at the start of the glory years of Jock Stein, and but for the plethora of full backs around at the time would almost certainly have played at Lisbon.

Arne Engels News / The Celtic Star / June 26

Coin throwing thug who assaulted Celtic’s Arne Engels avoids jail

So, the ‘supporter’ of theRangers who ‘forcefully launched’ a coin at Celtic midfielder Arne Engels during January’s Glasgow Derby at Ibrox has finally faced some overdue justice — and it only took a trawl through CCTV and a public appeal for him to eventually turn himself in.

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Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 26

Benji Nygren arrives in Glasgow ahead of £1.5m Celtic move

Incoming Celtic signing Benjamin Nygren has arrived in Glasgow ahead of a move to the Scottish Champions. The 23-year-old has been tracked by Celtic with a deal being clinched with Nordsjaelland and the player.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 26

Celtic ranked among Europe’s most financially stable clubs

Celtic have earned a place among Europe’s financial heavyweights, after being ranked eighth in the continent’s financial stability standings by Off The Pitch.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 26

Strange days – Finding yourself agreeing with Charlie Nicholas

Some of you may have read Charlie Nicholas’ comments in the media today and asked themselves, has Charlie been at it again – after all he does seem to be a bit of a whipping boy for some within the Celtic support whenever he offer his opinion on Celtic.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 26