Furuhashi

From the land of the rising sun Celtic have found a shaft of daylight. In the days leading up to this League Cup Final a guessing game surrounded the fitness of Kyogo Furuhashi. For Ange Postecoglou and his transitional team the Japanese…

CELTIC are facing an injury crisis in attack that leaves Ange Postecoglou short of options in attack ahead of Wednesday's match against Ross County. James Forrest has been ruled out of the Premiership fixture while fellow winger Mikey…

CELTIC forward Kyogo Furuhashi admits he is loving life in Glasgow as he revealed his determination to repay the support shown by fans. The 26-year-old Japan internationalist arrived in Glasgow this summer from Vissel Kobe in his…

Celtic lost strikers Kyogo Furuhashi and Albian Ajeti to hamstring problems as they rounded off their Europa League campaign with a 3-2 victory over Real Betis.The injury blow could leave Ange Postecoglou with no fit strikers ahead of a…

For Hearts the myopic tendencies of referees in Glasgow remain a source of anger and injustice.The quality of Kyogo Furuhashi’s 14th goal in 28 games for Celtic was sublime. The legitimacy of the clinical strike which reduced the lead of…

BY his own admission, David Bates has struggled to produce the sort of form at Aberdeen this season that he did when he played with Rangers, Hamburg and Cercle Brugge as well as Scotland. The centre half arrived at Pittodrie back in…

CELTIC could be handed a major boost for their key fixtures after the winter break after Japanese FA chief Kozo Tashima revealed they will accept any decision that could ban their foreign-based stars, including Kyogo Furuhashi, from…

ANGE POSTECOGLOU says he doesn’t know if Odsonne Edouard has played his last game for Celtic, as he admitted he should have played Kyogo Furuhashi up front instead of the Frenchman against Rangers. Crystal Palace are keen to sign the…

KYOGO FURUHASHI’S energy and enthusiasm has certainly improved Celtic since he arrived, no matter where he has been asked to play. But Celtic are an immeasurably bigger threat, and a better team, when he is played through the middle.…

ANGE POSTECOGLOU says that resilient Kyogo Furuhashi can cope with the treatment he is now receiving from opposition defenders, but has called upon officials to note the ‘creative’ ways defenders are using to try to stop him. The…