Celtic Dominate St.Johnstone to Cap Off an Unbeaten Year
Celtic Park witnessed a resounding victory as the Hoops concluded 2024 with an emphatic 4-0 triumph over St. Johnstone. The win marked the culmination of an impressive year for the Bhoys, who remained undefeated on their home turf.
The scoring was opened in the first half by Nicolas Kuhn, setting the stage for a dominant performance. After the interval, Kyogo Furuhashi took center stage, netting a brace to extend Celtic’s lead.Daizen Maeda added another goal to the tally, sealing a extensive 4-0 victory.
The resounding win served as a fitting finale to a remarkable year for Celtic.The team’s undefeated streak at Paradise is a testament to their strength and consistency, solidifying their position as a force to be reckoned with in Scottish football.
An Unbeaten Paradise: A Conversation with Former Celtic Star John Hartson
Celtic Park. A fortress. A gladiator arena. Whatever you want to call it, the ground has seen its fair share of victories, but few as dominant as the 4-0 demolition of St. Johnstone that capped off an incredible undefeated year for the Bhoys. To get some insight into this remarkable feat, we sat down with former Celtic striker and Welsh international John Hartson.
Moderator: John, welcome back to Celtic Park. It must be hard witnessing this current Celtic side shining without being out on the pitch yourself.
John Hartson: It’s always a pleasure to be back at Paradise.It’s a special place, and these boys are certainly doing it proud. This undefeated year is truly something special – a testament to their talent, hard work, and undeniable belief.
Moderator: Indeed, 44 games unbeaten at home. That’s a remarkable statistic. What do you think is the key to their dominance at Celtic Park? The fans are known for their passion, but there has to be more to it, wouldn’t you say?
John Hartson: The fans absolutely play their part, creating an atmosphere unmatched in Scottish football, putting pressure on the opposition from the first whistle. But it comes down to the players too. This team plays with such confidence and attacking flair – they’re going for the throat from the first minute.
Moderator: We’ve seen Kyogo Furuhashi continue his remarkable form with another brace. He seems unstoppable at the moment.
John hartson: can’t argue with the lad. Pure class.divine movement, clinical finishing – he reminds me of myself in my prime, except…well, faster. (laughs) Our attack is potent, with Maeda chipping in, and Kuhn always a threat.
Moderator: Kuhn’s goal to open the scoring was vital in setting the tone for the game, wouldn’t you agree?
John Hartson: Absolutely. Breaking the deadlock early can be a game-changer. It takes the pressure off, allows the team to settle, and letting importune control of the match.
Moderator: The undefeated streak is building momentum. Do you think Celtic can carry this form into the next year?
John Hartson: They certainly have the potential. Consistency is key though. Staying focused, maintaining that winning mentality week in week out. It won’t be easy, but they have the talent and the drive to do it all again.
moderator: John, your words will inspire confidence in Celtic fans. For those reading this who may not be as familiar with the club’s impressive history, how significant is this unbeaten run?
John Hartson: Let’s not forget, this isn’t just any team – this is Celtic. We demand success, we have high expectations.
A year unbeaten at home in the cauldron of Celtic Park? That’s etched into the club’s history, another chapter in the legacy of this great club.
Moderator: thanks for sharing your insights, John. It’s been a pleasure.
John Hartson: Always a pleasure, especially talking about celtic.
What are your thoughts on Celtic’s incredible season and their dominant performance at home? Share your opinions in the comments below and let’s keep the conversation going.
Do you think Celtic can maintain their unbeaten streak in the upcoming season? What are your predictions for the Bhoys in the years to come?
