If it wasn’t for Nygren’s goals – Standards have fallen through the floor at Celtic
If it wasn’t for Nygren’s goals – Standards have fallen through the floor at Celtic As we watched this current Celtic team put in yet another pathetic display to go alongside the many others we have had the misfortune of witnessing this season, there is an ever growing list of problems that need discussed in terms of how badly things have gone wrong during this campaign, both on the pitch and off it… Will Ferry of Dundee United scores his team’s first goal during the Scottish Premiership match between Dundee United and Celtic at Tannadice Park on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Zak Mauger/Getty Images) Watching that yesterday highlighted a multitude of problems in this current squad, one thing that is blatantly evident to everyone however is the severe lack of goals in this team. It’s astounding how we have got to the point where we literally don’t have any goalscoring forwards in our squad.
Daizen Maeda at Tannadice. Dundee Utd v Celtic. Sunday 22 March 2026.
Photograph by Vagelis Georgariou During my lifetime of being a Celtic fan I can’t remember a team so toothless up front. The numbers from our strikers are truly pathetic. I’ll start with the best of the lot and that’s Daizen Maeda, who many will correctly argue isn’t even a striker.
The Japanese attacker has switched between striker, left winger and right winger this season. He has played in most games and overall has seven goals to his name. Ross Graham of Dundee United is challenged by Kelechi Iheanacho of Celtic during the Scottish Premiership match between Dundee United and Celtic at Tannadice Park on March 22, 2026.
(Photo by Zak Mauger/Getty Images) We then have Kelechi Iheanacho, who has never looked fully fit this season, but has played his fair share of games. He has three goals to his name, two of which were penalties. He hasn’t scored from open play in any of our domestic competitions.
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