PRE-SEASON
The new season hasn't kicked off yet, so squads are still settling as clubs finalise transfers and loans. We update from our data provider as moves are confirmed, so a few names may change before the opening weekend.
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CEL
Celtic
CEL
Est. 1888
Celtic Park
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SPFL
Head Coach
Martin O'Neill
Since Aug 2025
Transfers
In· 9
Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 14 of last 30
4-2-3-1
47%
4-3-3
23%
3-4-2-1
13%
4-4-2
7%
Most Common Celtic Starting XI
Based on 44 official matches last season
Pre-season: summer signings and departures may not be reflected yet.
1
Schmeichel
GK·31 starts
5
Scales
DEF·39 starts
63
Tierney
DEF·34 starts
6
Trusty
DEF·30 starts
42
McGregor
MID·42 starts
13
Hyun-Jun
MID·33 starts
27
Engels
MID·26 starts
41
Hatate
MID·23 starts
38
Maeda
FWD·38 starts
8
Nygren
FWD·32 starts
23
Tounekti
FWD·22 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.
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Stats & Facts
Celtic
- Who started Celtic's last match?
- Celtic's starting XI on 16 May 2026 in the Scottish Premiership (4-2-3-1): A. Johnston, L. Scales, A. Trusty, B. Nygren, V. Sinisalo, Yang Hyun-Jun, S. Tounekti, A. Engels, D. Maeda, C. McGregor, K. Tierney.
- What was Celtic's last result?
- Celtic beat Hearts 3–1 on 16 May 2026.
- When did Celtic last win?
- Celtic last won on 16 May 2026, beating Hearts 3–1.
- Who has made the most starts for Celtic this season?
- C. McGregor leads with 42 starts for Celtic across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Celtic use most often?
- Celtic have used a 4-3-3 in 19 of their 44 matches this season.
- Which Celtic goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- K. Schmeichel has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Celtic this season, starting 31 matches.
- Which Celtic defender has started the most this season?
- L. Scales has made the most starts as defender for Celtic this season, starting 39 matches.
- Which Celtic midfielder has started the most this season?
- C. McGregor has made the most starts as midfielder for Celtic this season, starting 42 matches.
- Which Celtic forward has started the most this season?
- D. Maeda has made the most starts as forward for Celtic this season, starting 38 matches.
Squad · 37 players