Tierney shows value as Celtic title defence begins
Celtic began their Scottish Premiership title defence with a narrow win over Dundee, highlighted by Kieran Tierney's assist for Benjamin Nygren. Tierney recorded the most crosses and created several chances, reinforcing his importance to the team despite limited full‑match appearances. Reports suggest continued interest from clubs like Osasuna, but Celtic appear intent on retaining him.
- ▪Tierney provided the cross that led to Nygren's goal, securing Celtic's victory over Dundee.
- ▪He led the team in crosses and was among the league’s top defenders in tackles and clearances.
- ▪Tierney is contracted with Celtic until 2030, though there are rumors of potential moves abroad.
- ▪Osasuna have reportedly inquired about Tierney, but Celtic are expected to reject any offers.
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Tierney shows value as Celtic title defence beginsImage source, SNSImage caption, Tierney rejoined Celtic from Arsenal in 2025ByAndrew PetrieBBC Sport ScotlandPublished5 hours agoOn a tough night at the very start of a new season, against a dogged Dundee, it was a familiar name that helped Celtic usher in victory.No, not Benjamin Nygren - last season's top scorer and the man who nodded in the winner to kickstart the Scottish Premiership defence - but Kieran Tierney, the man who crossed the ball for the Swede to head in.The left-back has arguably been Celtic's best player since the return of Martin O'Neill in January, but his renaissance has gone a little under the radar.Perhaps that's because we expect so much from the man who once fetched Celtic a reported £25m in a move to…
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