On This Day: Highlights of Celtic goals across the years

On This Day across Celtic’s Illustrious, unbroken history there have been a number of games that have occurred. Thanks to LilZe on Twitter, we can revisit some incredible goals, missed opportunities and great results from 1983-2019.

1983 – Celtic 5 Sporting CP 0 – goals from McAdam, McClair, McLeod, McGarvey and Burns seal a win for Celtic in their change kit under the lights at Paradise.

1988 – Aberdeen 2 Celtic 2 – a Billy Stark brace seals a draw for Celtic.

1991 – Rangers 1 Celtic 1 – points shared at Ibrox thanks to a Tony Cascarino equaliser.

1996 – Celtic 1 Aberdeen 0. A Paolo Di Canio goal seals the points for Tommy Burns’ side.

2004 – Celtic 1 Shaktar Donestk 0 – an Alan Thompson free-kick was enough for Martin O’Neill’s side to seal a Champions League win over the 9-men from Ukraine.

2008 – Hearts 0 Celtic 2 – a stunner from Shaun Maloney and a scrappy finish from Gary Caldwell wrapped up the points at Tynecastle for the Hoops.

2013 – Celtic 1 Dundee Utd 1 – Stuart Armstrong scores for United but a late Charlie Mulgrew goal seals a point for Neil Lennon’s Celtic.

2019 – Celtic 5 Hibernian 2 – braces from Moi Elyounoussi and Scott Brown along with a goal from Callum McGregor sealed Neil Lennon’s side’s progression into the Final of the League Cup. Celtic were rampant and rightfully deserved their win and could’ve scored more.

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Born just as Celtic were stopping the Ten, Lubo98 follows Celtic home and away and helps run his local Celtic Supporters Club. He goes to all the games and is a Law Graduate. Has a particular fondness for Tom Rogic among the current Celts and both Lubo and Henrik form his earliest Celtic memories.

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