Gold Star for Young Gun!

MOTM – Yang Impressing again, he deserves great credit and a new deal Yang impressing once again, he deserves great credit, and a new contract… One player who was hugely influential in our win over Motherwell on Saturday was South Korean winger Yang, scoring a brace as well as looking a threat throughout. The South Korean international is a player who’s had his fair share of criticism during his time at the club, some merited and some not, but to his great credit, he never lets it get him down, and he is always looking to improve. Never See an Ad Again – Subscribe Now and get 7 Days for Free!

Go ad-free on The Celtic Star, get a FREE trial period to try it out. Also download our new App – available for both Apple and Android – and get the best Celtic content on your phone quickly and without any hassle getting to the Celtic stories you want to read. Hyunjun Yang of Celtic scores his team’s opening goal during the Scottish Premiership match between Celtic and Motherwell at Celtic Park on March 14, 2026.

(Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images) His brace against the Steelmen brought his tally to eight this campaign which is a decent return for a wide man, particularly in a poorly performing Celtic side. Form that has made him something of a mainstay under Martin O’Neill. After the match on Saturday, Martin O’Neill was asked about Yang’s performance.

The Celtic manager was full of praise for the South Korean in his response. “Yang? He was sensational, really, really great!