It was 20 years ago this week that a Japanese footballer, unfamiliar to most Celtic supporters I think it’s fair to say, arrived in the east end of Glasgow. In his four years at the club, Shunsuke ...

The original Japanese Bhoy signs for Celtic…after a dramatic draw at Fir Park on the opening day of the 2005-06 season and the horror showing against Artmedia Bratislava… Japanese international ...

Kyogo: “Shunsuke Nakamura is the Celtic Legend. When I walk around streets in Scotland, I still hear someone calling me the name “Shunsuke”. When I joined Celtic, I honestly had no idea that I could ...

36-year-old Tsukasa Umesaki, the captain of Oita Trinita, who played more than 300 games as J-Leaguer and belonged to which Tomoki Iwata belonged from 2010 to 2020, is one of J-Leagers who was greatly ...

Akihito Ido reckons that Celtic’s five Japanese stars, all brought to the club by Ange Postecoglou, will have no problems at all working under the soon to be appointed new manager Brendan Rodgers. The ...

In my earlier article, I wrote about Shunsuke Nakamura’s second career, now in this article, I’ll focus on the interesting story about “Athletes and Food” that he told on 17 November, 2022. On that ...

It was tense, very tense as Shunsuke Nakamura prepared to take the free kick for Celtic down at Rugby Park on this day in 2007. Two minutes of stoppage time had already been played and the scores were ...

7 years ago today, Celtic 1-0 Dundee. An under-strength Brendan Rodgers side extended their domestic unbeaten run to 59 games and kept themselves top of the Premiership table over Aberdeen on goal ...

London (AFP) – Japan forward Kyogo Furuhashi hopes to emulate the impact of Shunsuke Nakamura at Scottish Premiership side Celtic. Furuhashi became the latest Japan international to join the club when ...

It was tense, very tense as Shunsuke Nakamura prepared to take the free kick for Celtic down at Rugby Park on this day in 2007. Two minutes of stoppage time had already been played and the scores were ...

GLASGOW (Reuters) - Scottish Premier League champions Celtic said on Wednesday Japanese midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura was committed to the club despite reports to the contrary. In a statement on the ...

A night that’s gone down in Paradise folklore. This week’s Full Match Flashback on Celtic TV takes us back to one of the greatest European nights under the lights at Celtic Park – Celtic 1–0 ...