Video: Former Celtic midfielder scores stunning goal for new club

Former Celtic midfielder Tomoki Iwata scored a stunning goal for Birmingham City this evening against Wrexham. The Japanese midfielder’s brilliant effort made it 3-1 against the Hollywood-backed visitors from Wales as Chris Davies’ recorded a vital three points in their hunt for promotion.

 September 16th 2024: Tomoki Iwata 24 Birmingham City celebrates after scoring Birmingham s third goal during the Sky Bet League One football match between Birmingham City and Wrexham at St Andrews in Birmingham, England Natalie Mincher/SPP 

It was Iwata’s first for his new club and will certainly endear him to the St Andrew’s faithful. Watch HERE.

Iwata left Celtic on deadline day as Davies called in a favour from his former boss to entice the former J League MVP to England’s third tier. In truth, Birmingham have all the makings of a Premier League club but last season, a number of factors went against them – including Tony Mowbray’s untimely leave of absence due to illness.

 September 16th 2024: Tomoki Iwata 24 Birmingham City celebrates after scoring Birmingham s third goal during the Sky Bet League One football match between Birmingham City and Wrexham at St Andrews in Birmingham, England Natalie Mincher/SPP 

Fortunately Mowbray is recovering and will be watching on as The Blues look to get promoted with Davies at the helm.

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