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Nygren Shines as Celtic's Top Scorer Amid Inconsistency

3/5/2026

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Benjamin Nygren, Celtic midfielder, is Celtic's top scorer with 15 league goals this season.
Celtic pundit Chris Sutton described Nygren as a "strange player" who can be inconsistent yet scores crucial goals.
Nygren has three goals and one assist in his last four Premiership matches, while Maeda and Iheanacho underperform.
Manager O'Neill acknowledged Nygren's scoring ability and highlighted the importance of substitutes in recent games.

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Benjamin Nygren, Celtic midfielder, is Celtic's top scorer with 15 league goals this season.
Celtic pundit Chris Sutton described Nygren as a "strange player" who can be inconsistent yet scores crucial goals.
Nygren has three goals and one assist in his last four Premiership matches, while Maeda and Iheanacho underperform.
Manager O'Neill acknowledged Nygren's scoring ability and highlighted the importance of substitutes in recent games.