Arsenal goal machine singles out Celtic’s rising star: ‘He’s a great player’
The Celtic striker's growth has led to him representing his country and competing alongside the most important players in Europe's major leagues.
On this international break, Celtic continues to receive great news thanks to the performance of its players, and this time the spotlight was on Benjamin Nygren.
The attacking midfielder shone for Sweden in their 3-1 victory over Ukraine, providing an assist and being one of the standout players of the match.
Praise from Premier League star striker for Benjamin Nygren
The match also featured a stellar performance from Viktor Gyökeres, who scored a spectacular hat trick. After the game, the striker didn’t hesitate to praise Nygren, highlighting his intelligence and skill on the pitch, as revealed by The Scottish Sun.
“I’ve played a lot with Benji before in the under-21 national team. I know him well, and he’s done very well at Celtic. He’s a great player. He’s good on the ball and finds good passes. He’s also good in the box.”
Viktor Gyökeres
Nygren once again demonstrated why he has been one of Celtic’s key players this season. His vision, link-up play, and ability to get forward have made him a key player for both his club and country, solidifying a growth that hasn’t gone unnoticed.
For Celtic, this performance is a very positive sign for the future. In the midst of a rebuilding process, having players like Nygren at their best will be fundamental to their aspirations of returning to the top next season.
