2023–24 Celtic F.C. season

Celtic F.C.
2023–24 season
ChairmanPeter Lawwell
ManagerBrendan Rodgers
StadiumCeltic Park
Premiership1st
Scottish CupWinners
League CupSecond round
Champions LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Matt O'Riley
(18 goals)
All:
Kyogo Furuhashi
Matt O'Riley
(19 goals)

The 2023–24 season was Celtic's 130th season of competitive football. Celtic drew an average home attendance of 58,827 in the 2023–24 league season.

Pre-season and friendlies

Celtic held a pre-season training camp in Portugal before travelling to Japan, where they played friendlies against Yokohama F. Marinos and Gamba Osaka.[1][2][3][4] On their return from Japan, they faced Wolverhampton Wanderers in Dublin.[5] Their pre-season schedule concluded with James Forrest's testimonial match, in which Athletic Bilbao visited Celtic Park.[6]

19 July 2023 Friendly Yokohama F. Marinos 6–4 Celtic Yokohama, Japan
19:00 JST Anderson Lopes 5', 59'
Mizunuma 23'
Saneto 66'
Miyaichi 85', 88'		 Report Maeda 6', 21', 42'
Turnbull 90+2'		 Stadium: Nissan Stadium
22 July 2023 Friendly Gamba Osaka 0–1 Celtic Suita, Japan
19:00 JST Report Bernabei 85' Stadium: Suita City Football Stadium
29 July 2023 Friendly Celtic 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Dublin, Ireland
14:00 IST Furuhashi 6' Report Cunha 85' (pen.) Stadium: Aviva Stadium
1 August 2023 Friendly Celtic 3–2 Athletic Bilbao Glasgow
19:30 BST Hatate 37'
Bernabei 66'
Turnbull 69'		 Report Gómez 2'
Muniain 37'		 Stadium: Celtic Park

Scottish Premiership

Main article: 2023–24 Scottish Premiership

The Premiership fixture list was announced on 30 June 2023.[7] Celtic began their title defence against Ross County at Celtic Park.

5 August 2023 Celtic 4–2 Ross County Glasgow
12:30 BST Turnbull 17' (pen.), 42'
Furuhashi 26'
O'Riley 73'		 Report White 60'
Brown 90+5'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,772
Referee: Nick Walsh
13 August 2023 Aberdeen 1–3 Celtic Aberdeen
12:00 BST Miovski 25' Report Abada 11'
Furuhashi 29'
O'Riley 84'		 Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 18,652
Referee: Kevin Clancy
26 August 2023 Celtic 0–0 St Johnstone Glasgow
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,600
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
3 September 2023 Rangers 0–1 Celtic Glasgow
12:00 BST Report Furuhashi 45+2' Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 50,652
Referee: Don Robertson
16 September 2023 Celtic 3–0 Dundee Glasgow
15:00 BST Turnbull 51' (pen.)
Furuhashi 63'
O'Riley 67'		 Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,928
Referee: Grant Irvine
23 September 2023 Livingston 0–3 Celtic Livingston
12:30 BST Report Hatate 14' (pen.)
O'Riley 48'
Maeda 90+5'		 Stadium: Almondvale Stadium
Attendance: 8,118
Referee: John Beaton
30 September 2023 Motherwell 1–2 Celtic Motherwell
12:30 BST Spittal 90+5' Report Palma 87'
O'Riley 90+7'		 Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 8,778
Referee: Willie Collum
7 October 2023 Celtic 3–1 Kilmarnock Glasgow
15:00 BST Hatate 22'
Palma 33'
Taylor 82'		 Report Watson 72' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,295
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
22 October 2023 Heart of Midlothian 1–4 Celtic Edinburgh
14:15 BST Shankland 64' Report O'Riley 4'
Maeda 23'
Furuhashi 51'
Iwata 81'		 Stadium: Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 17,608
Referee: Nick Walsh
28 October 2023 Hibernian 0–0 Celtic Edinburgh
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 18,548
Referee: Alan Muir
1 November 2023 Celtic 2–1 St Mirren Glasgow
19:45 GMT Turnbull 18'
Oh 83'		 Report McMenamin 7' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,168
Referee: John Beaton
4 November 2023 Ross County 0–3 Celtic Dingwall
12:30 GMT Report Turnbull 45+7'
Palma 78'
Forrest 83'		 Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 6,544
Referee: David Munro
12 November 2023 Celtic 6–0 Aberdeen Glasgow
14:30 GMT Yang 9'
Furuhashi 16'
Palma 77' (pen.)
Turnbull 90+2'
Oh 90+6', 90+9'		 Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,885
Referee: Willie Collum
25 November 2023 Celtic 1–1 Motherwell Glasgow
15:00 GMT Turnbull 86' (pen.) Report Obika 90' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,140
Referee: Steven McLean
3 December 2023 St Johnstone 1–3 Celtic Perth
12:00 GMT Jaiyesimi 40' Report McGregor 67'
O'Riley 79'
Forrest 90+3'		 Stadium: McDiarmid Park
Attendance: 6,777
Referee: Don Robertson
6 December 2023 Celtic 4–1 Hibernian Glasgow
19:45 GMT Oh 5', 55'
O'Riley 36'
Palma 51' (pen.)		 Report Doidge 72' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,892
Referee: John Beaton
10 December 2023 Kilmarnock 2–1 Celtic Kilmarnock
12:00 GMT Phillips 75' (o.g.)
Kennedy 87'		 Report O'Riley 33' Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 7,706
Referee: David Munro
16 December 2023 Celtic 0–2 Heart of Midlothian Glasgow
15:00 GMT Report Shankland 15'
Kingsley 30'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,816
Referee: Kevin Clancy
23 December 2023 Celtic 2–0 Livingston Glasgow
15:00 GMT Furuhashi 46'
Scales 51'		 Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,703
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
26 December 2023 Dundee 0–3 Celtic Dundee
15:00 GMT Report Bernardo 52'
Johnston 83', 90+1'		 Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 9,144
Referee: Don Robertson
30 December 2023 Celtic 2–1 Rangers Glasgow
12:30 GMT Bernardo 25'
Furuhashi 47'		 Report Tavernier 88' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 59,664
Referee: Nick Walsh
2 January 2024 St Mirren 0–3 Celtic Paisley
17:00 GMT Report Maeda 1'
O'Riley 6'
Taylor 60'		 Stadium: St Mirren Park
Attendance: 6,943
Referee: David Munro
27 January 2024 Celtic 1–0 Ross County Glasgow
15:00 GMT Johnston 1' Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,850
Referee: Euan Anderson
3 February 2024 Aberdeen 1–1 Celtic Aberdeen
12:30 GMT Miovski 50' Report Kühn 63' Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 17,002
Referee: Steven McLean
7 February 2024 Hibernian 1–2 Celtic Edinburgh
20:00 GMT Levitt 60' Report Idah 10' (pen.), 90+2' (pen.) Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 18,303
Referee: Nick Walsh
17 February 2024 Celtic 1–1 Kilmarnock Glasgow
15:00 GMT Furuhashi 32' Report Watson 90+2' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,887
Referee: John Beaton
25 February 2024 Motherwell 1–3 Celtic Motherwell
12:00 GMT Spittal 43' Report Idah 51', 90+4'
Palma 90+6'		 Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 8,639
Referee: Willie Collum
28 February 2024 Celtic 7–1 Dundee Glasgow
19:45 GMT Carter-Vickers 7'
Idah 18'
O'Riley 22'
Maeda 30'
Taylor 36'
McGregor 45+7'
Kelly 63'		 Report Mellon 84' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,772
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
3 March 2024 Heart of Midlothian 2–0 Celtic Edinburgh
12:00 GMT Grant 43' (pen.)
Shankland 56'		 Report Stadium: Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 17,748
Referee: Don Robertson
16 March 2024 Celtic 3–1 St Johnstone Glasgow
15:00 GMT Furuhashi 40'
Kühn 46'
Forrest 68'		 Report Smith 81' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,880
Referee: Euan Anderson
31 March 2024 Livingston 0–3 Celtic Livingston
12:00 BST Report Brandon 49' (o.g.)
Bernardo 72'
O'Riley 82'		 Stadium: Almondvale Stadium
Attendance: 8,396
Referee: Don Robertson
7 April 2024 Rangers 3–3 Celtic Glasgow
12:00 BST Tavernier 55' (pen.)
Sima 86'
Matondo 90+3'		 Report Maeda 1'
O'Riley 34' (pen.)
Idah 87'		 Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 50,936
Referee: John Beaton
13 April 2024 Celtic 3–0 St Mirren Glasgow
15:00 BST Hatate 52'
Furuhashi 60'
Idah 86'		 Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,888
Referee: Steven McLean
28 April 2024 Dundee 1–2 Celtic Dundee
15:00 BST Portales 74' Report Forrest 30', 67' Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 9,120
Referee: John Beaton
4 May 2024 Celtic 3–0 Heart of Midlothian Glasgow
15:00 BST Furuhashi 4', 21'
O'Riley 87' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 59,038
Referee: Kevin Clancy
11 May 2024 Celtic 2–1 Rangers Glasgow
12:30 BST O'Riley 35'
Lundstram 38' (o.g.)		 Report Dessers 40' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 59,622
Referee: Willie Collum
15 May 2024 Kilmarnock 0–5 Celtic Kilmarnock
19:30 BST Report Idah 5'
Maeda 12'
Forrest 35'
O'Riley 51', 71'		 Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 9,595
Referee: Don Robertson
18 May 2024 Celtic 3–2 St Mirren Glasgow
12:30 BST O'Riley 21'
Furuhashi 37'
Palma 86'		 Report O'Hara 7', 26' (pen.) Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,912
Referee: Matthew MacDermid

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2023–24 Scottish Cup

On 26 November, Celtic were drawn to face Buckie Thistle at Celtic Park in the fourth round of the 2023–24 Scottish Cup.[8] On 21 January 2024, Celtic were drawn to face St Mirren at St Mirren Park in the fifth round.[9] On 11 February, Celtic were drawn to face Livingston at Celtic Park in the quarter-finals.[10] On 11 March, Celtic were drawn to face Aberdeen in the semi-finals.[11] Celtic faced Rangers in the final on 25 May.

21 January 2024 Fourth round Celtic 5–0 Buckie Thistle Glasgow
16:00 GMT Bernardo 25'
Holm 33'
Furuhashi 41'
Palma 50'
Vata 76'		 Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 40,180
Referee: Chris Graham
11 February 2024 Fifth round St Mirren 0–2 Celtic Paisley
14:00 GMT Report Furuhashi 15'
Maeda 53'		 Stadium: St Mirren Park
Attendance: 4,400
Referee: David Dickinson
10 March 2024 Quarter-finals Celtic 4–2 Livingston Glasgow
14:30 GMT Maeda 7', 22', 86'
Furuhashi 90+5'		 Report MacKay 12'
Yengi 54'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 33,232
Referee: Willie Collum
20 April 2024 Semi-finals Aberdeen 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)		 Celtic Glasgow
12:30 BST Miovski 2'
Sokler 90'
MacDonald 119'		 Report Kühn 21'
Forrest 63'
O'Riley 105+1'		 Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 45,385
Referee: Don Robertson
Penalties
25 May 2024 Final Celtic 1–0 Rangers Glasgow
15:00 BST Idah 90' Report Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 48,556
Referee: Nick Walsh

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 2023–24 Scottish League Cup

On 30 July, Celtic were drawn to face Kilmarnock in the second round of the 2023–24 Scottish League Cup.[12]

20 August 2023 Second round Kilmarnock 1–0 Celtic Kilmarnock
15:00 BST Watkins 59' Report Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 8,002
Referee: Alan Muir

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2023–24 UEFA Champions League

Celtic entered the UEFA Champions League at the group stage.

Group stage

Main article: 2023–24 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group E

On 31 August, the draw for the group stage was made. Celtic were drawn in Group E along with Feyenoord, Atlético Madrid and Lazio.[13]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ATM LAZ FEY CEL
1 Spain Atlético Madrid 6 4 2 0 17 6 +11 14 Advance to knockout phase — 2–0 3–2 6–0
2 Italy Lazio 6 3 1 2 7 7 0 10 1–1 — 1–0 2–0
3 Netherlands Feyenoord 6 2 0 4 9 10 −1 6 Transfer to Europa League 1–3 3–1 — 2–0
4 Scotland Celtic 6 1 1 4 5 15 −10 4 2–2 1–2 2–1 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

19 September 2023 Matchday 1 Feyenoord Netherlands 2–0 Scotland Celtic Rotterdam, Netherlands
21:00 CEST Stengs 45+2'
Jahanbakhsh 76'		 Report Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 44,008
Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
4 October 2023 Matchday 2 Celtic Scotland 1–2 Italy Lazio Glasgow
20:00 BST Furuhashi 12' Report Vecino 29'
Pedro 90+5'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 56,063
Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)
25 October 2023 Matchday 3 Celtic Scotland 2–2 Spain Atlético Madrid Glasgow
20:00 BST Furuhashi 4'
Palma 28'		 Report Griezmann 25'
Morata 53'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 55,844
Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)
7 November 2023 Matchday 4 Atlético Madrid Spain 6–0 Scotland Celtic Madrid, Spain
21:00 CET Griezmann 6', 60'
Morata 45+2', 76'
Lino 66'
Saúl 84'		 Report Stadium: Metropolitano Stadium
Attendance: 60,863
Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)
28 November 2023 Matchday 5 Lazio Italy 2–0 Scotland Celtic Rome, Italy
18:45 CET Immobile 82', 85' Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 50,555
Referee: Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)
13 December 2023 Matchday 6 Celtic Scotland 2–1 Netherlands Feyenoord Glasgow
20:00 GMT Palma 33' (pen.)
Lagerbielke 90+1'		 Report Minteh 82' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 56,391
Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

[14][15]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premiership Scottish Cup League Cup Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK England ENG Joe Hart 49 0 37 0 5 0 1 0 6 0
29 GK Scotland SCO Scott Bain 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 GK Switzerland SUI Benjamin Siegrist 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Canada CAN Alistair Johnston 42 1 32 1 4 0 0 0 6 0
3 DF Scotland SCO Greg Taylor 46 3 35 3 4 0 1 0 6 0
4 DF Sweden SWE Gustaf Lagerbielke 10 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 2 1
5 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Liam Scales 45 1 34 1 5 0 0 0 6 0
17 DF Poland POL Maik Nawrocki 13 0 10 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
18 DF Japan JPN Yuki Kobayashi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 DF United States USA Cameron Carter-Vickers 31 1 25 1 2 0 0 0 4 0
56 DF Scotland SCO Anthony Ralston 18 0 15 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
57 DF Scotland SCO Stephen Welsh 14 0 10 0 3 0 0 0 1 0
68 DF Scotland SCO Mitchel Frame 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Midfielders
15 MF Norway NOR Odin Thiago Holm 13 1 9 0 1 1 1 0 2 0
16 MF Republic of Ireland IRL James McCarthy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 MF Japan JPN Tomoki Iwata 24 1 19 1 2 0 0 0 3 0
28 MF Portugal POR Paulo Bernardo 33 4 22 3 5 1 0 0 6 0
33 MF Denmark DEN Matt O'Riley 49 19 37 18 5 1 1 0 6 0
41 MF Japan JPN Reo Hatate 21 3 16 3 2 0 0 0 3 0
42 MF Scotland SCO Callum McGregor (captain) 45 2 35 2 3 0 1 0 6 0
48 MF Scotland SCO Daniel Kelly 6 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
49 MF Scotland SCO James Forrest 28 7 22 6 3 1 0 0 3 0
Forwards
7 FW Honduras HON Luis Palma 36 10 28 7 3 1 0 0 5 2
8 FW Japan JPN Kyogo Furuhashi 50 19 38 14 5 3 1 0 6 2
9 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Adam Idah 19 9 15 8 4 1 0 0 0 0
10 FW Germany GER Nicolas Kühn 18 3 14 2 4 1 0 0 0 0
13 FW South Korea KOR Yang Hyun-jun 31 1 24 1 2 0 1 0 4 0
19 FW South Korea KOR Oh Hyeon-gyu 26 5 20 5 1 0 0 0 5 0
38 FW Japan JPN Daizen Maeda 36 10 28 6 3 4 1 0 4 0
39 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Rocco Vata 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Departures
4 DF Sweden SWE Carl Starfelt[Note TRA] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF England ENG Nat Phillips[Note END] 8 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
9 FW Montenegro MNE Sead Hakšabanović[Note LOA] 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
11 FW Israel ISR Liel Abada[Note TRA] 11 1 9 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
14 MF Scotland SCO David Turnbull[Note TRA] 19 7 16 7 0 0 1 0 2 0
22 MF South Korea KOR Kwon Hyeok-kyu[Note LOA] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 FW Australia AUS Marco Tilio[Note LOA] 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 DF Argentina ARG Alexandro Bernabei[Note LOA] 9 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
90 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Mikey Johnston[Note LOA] 12 2 9 2 1 0 0 0 2 0

Last updated: 25 May 2024
Source: Competitions

Notes
  1. ^
    Player's loan ended during the season
  2. ^
    Player loaned out during the season
  3. ^
    Player left the club during the season

Goalscorers

R No. Pos. Nation Name Premiership Scottish Cup League Cup Champions League Total
1 8 FW Japan Kyogo Furuhashi 14 3 0 2 19
33 MF Denmark Matt O'Riley 18 1 0 0 19
3 7 FW Honduras Luis Palma 7 1 0 2 10
38 FW Japan Daizen Maeda 6 4 0 0 10
5 9 FW Republic of Ireland Adam Idah 8 1 0 0 9
6 14 MF Scotland David Turnbull 7 0 0 0 7
49 MF Scotland James Forrest 6 1 0 0 7
8 19 FW South Korea Oh Hyeon-gyu 5 0 0 0 5
9 28 MF Portugal Paulo Bernardo 3 1 0 0 4
10 3 DF Scotland Greg Taylor 3 0 0 0 3
10 FW Germany Nicolas Kühn 2 1 0 0 3
41 MF Japan Reo Hatate 3 0 0 0 3
13 42 MF Scotland Callum McGregor 2 0 0 0 2
90 FW Republic of Ireland Mikey Johnston 2 0 0 0 2
15 2 DF Canada Alistair Johnston 1 0 0 0 1
4 DF Sweden Gustaf Lagerbielke 0 0 0 1 1
5 DF Republic of Ireland Liam Scales 1 0 0 0 1
11 FW Israel Liel Abada 1 0 0 0 1
13 FW South Korea Yang Hyun-jun 1 0 0 0 1
15 MF Norway Odin Thiago Holm 0 1 0 0 1
20 DF United States Cameron Carter-Vickers 1 0 0 0 1
24 MF Japan Tomoki Iwata 1 0 0 0 1
39 FW Republic of Ireland Rocco Vata 0 1 0 0 1
48 MF Scotland Daniel Kelly 1 0 0 0 1
Own goals 2 0 0 0 2
Total 95 15 0 5 115

Last updated: 25 May 2024

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Celtic first squad during the season.

N P Nat. Name Premiership Scottish Cup League Cup Champions League Total Notes
Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card
38 FW Japan Daizen Maeda 4 1 1 5 1
1 GK England Joe Hart 1 1 1 2 1
13 FW South Korea Yang Hyun-jun 1 1 1 2 1
15 MF Norway Odin Thiago Holm 1 1
4 DF Sweden Gustaf Lagerbielke 1 1 1 1
3 DF Scotland Greg Taylor 4 1 3 8
42 MF Scotland Callum McGregor 5 1 1 1 8
2 DF Canada Alistair Johnston 5 2 7
7 FW Honduras Luis Palma 2 1 3 6
5 DF Ireland Liam Scales 5 5
33 MF Denmark Matt O'Riley 3 1 4
6 DF England Nat Phillips 1 1 2
8 FW Japan Kyogo Furuhashi 2 2
10 FW Germany Nicolas Kühn 1 1 2
14 MF Scotland David Turnbull 2 2
17 DF Poland Maik Nawrocki 2 2
25 DF Argentina Alexandro Bernabei 1 1 2
28 MF Portugal Paulo Bernardo 2 2
9 FW Ireland Adam Idah 1 1
19 FW South Korea Oh Hyeon-gyu 1 1
20 DF United States Cameron Carter-Vickers 1 1
24 MF Japan Tomoki Iwata 1 1
39 FW Ireland Rocco Vata 1 1
41 MF Japan Reo Hatate 1 1
48 MF Scotland Daniel Kelly 1 1
49 MF Scotland James Forrest 1 1
56 DF Scotland Anthony Ralston 1 1
57 DF Scotland Stephen Welsh 1 1

Last updated: 25 May 2024
Source: Competitive matches
Only competitive matches
Yellow card = Number of bookings; Second yellow card = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; Red card = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Hat-tricks

Player Against Result Date Competition
Japan Daizen Maeda Scotland Livingston 4–2 (H) 10 March 2024 Scottish Cup

(H) – Home; (A) – Away; (N) – Neutral

Clean sheets

As of 25 May 2024.

Rank Name Premiership Scottish Cup League Cup Champions League Total Played Games
1 England Joe Hart 14 3 0 0 17 49
2 Scotland Scott Bain 1 0 0 0 1 3
3 Switzerland Benjamin Siegrist 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 15 3 0 0 18 52

Attendances

As of match played 18 May 2024
Matches Attendances Average High Low
Premiership 19 1,117,712 58,826 59,664 58,140
Scottish Cup 2 73,412 36,706 40,180 33,232
League Cup 0 0 0 0 0
Champions League 3 168,298 56,099 56,391 55,844
Total 24 1,359,422 56,642 59,664 33,232

Team statistics

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
1 Celtic (C) 38 29 6 3 95 30 +65 93 Qualification for the Champions League league stage
2 Rangers 38 27 4 7 87 32 +55 85 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3 Heart of Midlothian 38 20 8 10 54 42 +12 68 Qualification for the Europa League play-off round[b]
4 Kilmarnock 38 14 14 10 46 44 +2 56 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
5 St Mirren 38 13 8 17 46 52 −6 47 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
Source: [16][17]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification, second stage group allocation or relegation).[18]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).
  2. ^ As the winners of the 2023–24 Scottish Cup, Celtic, qualified for the Champions League, the berth reserved for the cup winners (Europa League play-off round) passed to the third-placed team. The berths for the Europa League second qualifying round and the Conference League second qualifying round were passed down to the fourth- and fifth-placed teams.

Competition overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premiership 5 August 2023 18 May 2024 Round 1 Winners 38 29 6 3 95 30 +65 076.32
Scottish Cup 21 January 2024 25 May 2024 Fourth round Winners 5 4 1 0 15 5 +10 080.00
League Cup 20 August 2023 20 August 2023 Second round Second round 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Champions League 19 September 2023 13 December 2023 Group stage Group stage 6 1 1 4 5 15 −10 016.67
Total 50 34 8 8 115 51 +64 068.00

Source: Soccerway

Club

Management

Position[19] Name
Manager Brendan Rodgers[20]
Assistant Manager John Kennedy[21]
First Team Coach Harry Kewell[22] (until 31 December 2023)
Adam Sadler[23] (from 31 December 2023)
Gavin Strachan[24]
Goalkeeping Coach Stevie Woods[25]

Kit

Supplier: Adidas / Sponsors: Dafabet (front) and Magners (back)

The club will be in the fourth year of a deal with Adidas – the club's official kit supplier.[26][27]

Home
Away
Third
  • Home: The home kit features the traditional green and white hoops with a black trim, and a modern pattern inspired by the stained-glass window from the original entrance to Celtic Park. White shorts and patterned socks complete the look.[28]
  • Away: The away kit features a black shirt with a green trim, and celebrates the club's Scottish heritage with intricate details on the collar and sleeve cuffs. The shirt is accompanied by black shorts and socks.[29]
  • Third: The third kit features a dark green shirt with light green details, and a sound wave design inspired by Glasgow's music scene. The shirt is accompanied by matching shorts and socks.[30]

Transfers

In

Pos Player From Type Window Fee
MF Japan Tomoki Iwata Japan Yokohama F. Marinos Transfer Summer £830,000[31][32]
MF Norway Odin Thiago Holm Norway Vålerenga Transfer Summer £2,500,000[33][34]
FW Australia Marco Tilio Australia Melbourne City Transfer Summer £1,500,000[35][36]
FW South Korea Yang Hyun-jun South Korea Gangwon FC Transfer Summer £2,100,000[37][38]
MF South Korea Kwon Hyeok-kyu South Korea Busan IPark Transfer Summer £1,000,000[39][38]
DF Poland Maik Nawrocki Poland Legia Warsaw Transfer Summer £4,300,000[40][41]
DF Sweden Gustaf Lagerbielke Sweden IF Elfsborg Transfer Summer £3,000,000[42][43]
FW Honduras Luis Palma Greece Aris Thessaloniki Transfer Summer £4,500,000[44][45]
DF England Nat Phillips England Liverpool Loan Summer Loan[46]
MF Portugal Paulo Bernardo Portugal Benfica Loan Summer Loan[47]
DF Australia Liam Bonetig[Note CEL B] Australia Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Summer Undisclosed[48][49]
FW Germany Nicolas Kühn Austria Rapid Wien Transfer Winter £3,000,000[50][51]
FW Republic of Ireland Adam Idah England Norwich City Loan Winter Loan[52]
Notes
  1. ^
    Signed for Celtic B.

Out

Pos Player To Type Window Fee
DF Scotland Dylan Corr Scotland Raith Rovers End of contract Summer Free[53]
DF Scotland Ewan Otoo Scotland Dunfermline Athletic Transfer Summer Undisclosed[54]
MF Australia Aaron Mooy Retired[55]
DF Scotland Adam Montgomery England Fleetwood Town Loan Summer Loan[56]
FW Portugal Jota Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad Transfer Summer £25,000,000[57][58]
MF Scotland Tsoanelo Letsosa Belgium Lommel End of contract Summer Free[59]
FW Scotland Adam Brooks Scotland Inverness Caledonian Thistle End of contract Summer Free[60]
GK Northern Ireland Conor Hazard England Plymouth Argyle Transfer Summer £150,000[61][62]
DF Scotland Caleb Goldie Scotland Peterhead End of contract Summer Free[63]
MF England Liam Shaw England Wigan Athletic Loan Summer Loan[64]
DF Netherlands Osaze Urhoghide France Amiens Transfer Summer Undisclosed[65]
GK Greece Vasilis Barkas Netherlands Utrecht End of contract Summer Free[66]
GK Northern Ireland Josh Clarke Scotland Airdrieonians Emergency Loan[67]
DF Sweden Carl Starfelt Spain Celta Vigo Transfer Summer £5,000,000[68][69]
DF Scotland Ben McPherson Scotland Queen's Park Loan Summer Loan[70]
MF Scotland Ben Summers Scotland Dunfermline Athletic Loan Summer Loan[71]
MF Northern Ireland Ben Wylie Sweden Ytterhogdals IK End of contract Summer Free[72]
DF Republic of Ireland Bosun Lawal England Fleetwood Town Loan Summer Loan[73]
GK England Tobi Oluwayemi Austria Admira Wacker Loan Summer Loan[74]
DF Scotland Matthew Anderson
MF Ivory Coast Ismaila Soro Israel Beitar Jerusalem Transfer Summer Free[75]
FW Montenegro Sead Hakšabanović England Stoke City Loan Summer Loan[76]
FW Switzerland Albian Ajeti Turkey Gaziantep Transfer Summer £500,000[77][78]
MF Scotland Joe Murphy Scotland Broomhill End of contract Summer Free[79]
DF Scotland Evan Easton England Sheffield United End of contract Summer Free[80]
MF Japan Yosuke Ideguchi Japan Vissel Kobe Transfer Winter £870,000[81][82]
MF South Korea Kwon Hyeok-kyu Scotland St Mirren Loan Winter Loan[83]
DF Scotland Adam Montgomery Scotland Motherwell Loan Winter Loan[84]
MF Scotland MacKenzie Carse Scotland Queen's Park Loan Winter Loan[85]
FW Republic of Ireland Johnny Kenny Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers Loan Winter Loan[86]
FW Australia Marco Tilio Australia Melbourne City Loan Winter Loan[87]
FW Republic of Ireland Mikey Johnston England West Bromwich Albion Loan Winter Loan[88]
MF Scotland David Turnbull Wales Cardiff City Transfer Winter £2,000,000[89][90]
GK Northern Ireland Josh Clarke Scotland Ayr United Loan Winter Loan[91]
DF Argentina Alexandro Bernabei Brazil Internacional Loan Winter Loan[92]
FW Israel Liel Abada United States Charlotte FC Transfer Winter £10,000,000[93][94]

See also

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