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Celtic

Celtic

UEFA Champions League

Season Statistics

0 MATCHES
PLAYED
Win (0%) Draw (0%) Loss (0%)
0 Played
0 Won
0 Drawn
0 Lost
0 Goals For
0 Goals Against

Team Overview

Celtic enter this UEFA Champions League campaign under manager Martin O'Neill, with the fixture list yet to yield any recorded results. The statistical slate for this competition currently shows zero matches played, meaning there is no scored data, defensive record, or home and away split to draw upon at this stage of the campaign.

Celtic have long been recognized as one of Scottish football's most storied institutions, with a footballing identity built around passionate home support, attacking intent, and a history of producing memorable European nights at Celtic Park. The club's domestic dominance in Scotland has historically served as the platform from which it launches its continental ambitions, and participation in the Champions League itself reflects that pedigree, even though the specific statistical record for this competition is not yet available.

Given the absence of any match data, wins, draws, losses, goals scored, or goals conceded, it would be premature to characterize the current campaign's trajectory or form. What can be said is that Celtic arrive in this competition with the reputational weight of a club accustomed to competing on the European stage, and followers will be looking to see how that translates once fixtures begin to generate genuine statistical evidence. Strengths in playing style, defensive solidity, or attacking output cannot be assessed at this point without match data to support such claims. As the campaign progresses and results are recorded, a clearer picture of Celtic's form, goal-scoring patterns, and defensive record under Martin O'Neill will emerge, allowing for a more substantive analysis of how the team is performing relative to its historic standards in continental competition.

Squad (31 players)

Goalkeepers (2)

R. Doohan
#31 R. Doohan
V. Sinisalo
#1 V. Sinisalo

Defenders (10)

C. Carter-Vickers
#20 C. Carter-Vickers
Colby Donovan
#51 Colby Donovan
J. Haney
J. Haney
A. Johnston
#2 A. Johnston
A. Montgomery
#3 A. Montgomery
D. Murray
#47 D. Murray
A. Ralston
#56 A. Ralston
L. Scales
#5 L. Scales
K. Tierney
#63 K. Tierney
A. Trusty
#6 A. Trusty

Midfielders (14)

A. Engels
#27 A. Engels
R. Hatate
#41 R. Hatate
Thomas Hatton
#52 Thomas Hatton
S. McGarry
#5 S. McGarry
C. McGregor
#42 C. McGregor
S. McArdle
#50 S. McArdle
A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
#21 A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
F. Turley
#12 F. Turley
Kyle Ure
#14 Kyle Ure
Yang Hyun-Jun
#13 Yang Hyun-Jun
C. Durán
#11 C. Durán
J. Forrest
#49 J. Forrest
L. McCowan
#14 L. McCowan
B. Nygren
#8 B. Nygren

Attackers (5)

C. Osmand
#19 C. Osmand
M. Balikwisha
#10 M. Balikwisha
J. Bonnar
#17 J. Bonnar
K. Høgh
#9 K. Høgh
S. Tounekti
#17 S. Tounekti

Player Statistics

2026/27 Season
# Player Pos Rating Apps Goals Assists Mins Tackles Passes
63
K. Tierney
K. Tierney
DF 8.4 2 0 1 176 5 134
49
J. Forrest
J. Forrest
MF 6.8 2 0 0 35 0 16
42
C. McGregor
C. McGregor
MF 7.3 2 0 0 187 4 160
9
K. Høgh
K. Høgh
FW 7.6 2 3 0 176 1 38
20
C. Carter-Vickers
C. Carter-Vickers
DF 7.8 2 0 0 187 2 180
14
L. McCowan
L. McCowan
MF 7.4 2 1 0 30 0 17
8
B. Nygren
B. Nygren
MF 8.3 2 2 1 157 2 83
6
A. Trusty
A. Trusty
DF 7.7 2 0 0 187 2 172
17
S. Tounekti
S. Tounekti
FW 6.5 2 0 0 45 0 24
2
A. Johnston
A. Johnston
DF 7.1 2 0 0 139 3 85
27
A. Engels
A. Engels
MF 7.5 2 0 1 187 2 102
1
V. Sinisalo
V. Sinisalo
GK 7.9 2 0 0 187 0 105
13
Yang Hyun-Jun
Yang Hyun-Jun
MF 7.0 2 0 0 152 8 95
51
Colby Donovan
Colby Donovan
DF 6.8 2 0 0 59 0 41
11
C. Durán
C. Durán
MF 7.3 2 0 1 142 1 59
19
C. Osmand
C. Osmand
FW 6.3 1 0 0 11 0 4

Recent Transfers

2025/26 & 2026/27

Arrivals (50)

K. Høgh
From Bodo/Glimt
Transfer Jul 2026
C. Durán
From Qarabag
Transfer Jul 2026
M. Nawrocki
From Hannover 96
Return from loan Jun 2026
S. McGarry
From Cliftonville FC
- Jun 2026
J. Bonnar
From Ayr Utd
Return from loan May 2026
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Departures (43)

Paulo Bernardo
To Gornik Zabrze
Loan Aug 2026
D. Maeda
To Ipswich
Transfer Jul 2026
K. Ịheanachọ
To Bursaspor
Free agent Jul 2026
Filip Skorb
To Lecce U20
- Jul 2026
T. Čvančara
To Borussia Mönchengladbach
Return from loan Jun 2026
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Injuries & Availability

0 Out 0 Doubtful

No injuries reported - full squad available.

Impact Analysis

Celtic head into their upcoming fixture with a completely clean bill of health, a rare and valuable position for any club at this stage of the season. With zero players listed as confirmed out and no doubts whatsoever, selection is entirely a matter of tactical preference rather than necessity. Every position on the pitch is available for selection, meaning there are no gaps to paper over in defense, midfield, or attack, and no makeshift solutions are required anywhere in the squad.

This full-strength availability represents a significant advantage. It allows for selection based purely on form, tactical matchups, and squad rotation strategy rather than being dictated by absences. The depth of the squad is, in effect, being tested on its own terms rather than under duress, since every player is a genuine option. Consistency in team selection is also easier to achieve, allowing understanding between players in key partnerships to be maintained without enforced changes. Overall, this is the most favorable injury situation a squad can hope for heading into a match, and it removes an entire layer of complexity that would otherwise factor into squad planning and in-game management.

Recent Form

WWDDL
W Kilmarnock 1-5 (A)
W Dundee 1-0 (H)
D AC Milan 2-2 (H)
D Middlesbrough 1-1 (H)
L Sporting CP 4-1 (A)

Form Analysis

Celtic's last five matches show a pattern of inconsistency rather than any clear upward or downward trajectory, with two wins, two draws, and a single loss producing 10 goals scored and 8 conceded. The attacking output has generally been healthy, headlined by a 5-1 away victory over Kilmarnock, but the same match highlighted defensive vulnerability given the four goals Kilmarnock managed to register. Elsewhere, a 1-0 home win over Dundee was built on defensive solidity, while draws against AC Milan (2-2) and Middlesbrough (1-1), both at home, suggest Celtic can trade goals with quality opposition but have struggled to see out matches once ahead or to keep the door shut altogether.

The away loss to Sporting CP (4-1) stands out as the clearest defensive breakdown in this run, conceding four goals against a strong continental side and reinforcing a broader theme: Celtic have been considerably more assured on home soil, taking four points from two draws and a win, compared to a mixed record away from home that includes both their heaviest win and heaviest defeat. Taken together, the underlying numbers point to a team capable of scoring freely against a range of opposition but one whose defensive record, eight goals conceded in five matches, will be the area under most scrutiny given the goals conceded against both lesser and more accomplished opponents alike.

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