‘Ticked each box’… Stephen Craigan believes 23-year-old Celtic participant was once flawless vs Motherwell

Celtic’s second-half overall performance in opposition to Motherwell will be talked about all week.

It had the whole lot we have continually wanted to see from this Celtic crew all season. Flair, attacking intent, imagination, and, most of all, fight.

Fight that they choose to win this title. Fight when the chips are down and fight when it appears the opposition is dogged in defense.

That is what has cost Brendan Rodgersdaft points this season. When teams dig in, Celtic seem bereft of ideas and take delivery of that these days might also nicely no longer be their day. Not on Sunday.


And that was down, in part, to one man.

Adam Idah continues to draw the Celtic plaudits

The on-loan Republic of Ireland striker is certainly making a name for himself in his short spell at the club.

Two high-pressure penalties towards Hibsendeared him straight away to the Celtic fans and his double simply extended his standing similarly amongst the Hoops support.

It additionally appeared to please BBC pundit Stephen Craigan. The Northern Irishman was once waxing lyrical about Idah when he said that the 22-year-old striker was genuinely flawless in opposition to The Steelmen.

Craigan said [Scottish Football Podcast], “A lot of humans considered it as underwhelming when Adam Idah came in. He was once with Norwich in the Championship he wasn’t taking part regularly.

“People have been wondering why Brendan wants to deliver him in and be a first-choice striker or push as a first-choice striker if he can’t get a game for a club who are attempting to go into the playoffs in the championship?

“So he would would have had the bit his teeth. We will have been conscious of that. He will have desired to exhibit to people what he’s all about. So he’s finished it.

“He’s grabbed the imagination and today exhibits the effect on he can have in a Celtic team, in particular away from home, where the pitches are smaller and the area is extra compact.

“You want a center-forward who can get a keep of the ball, can return into people, can create an area for others to win headers when you throw the ball into the box.

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“He ticked each container this afternoon.”

There is no doubt that Idah is a very suitable penalty box striker. His performance on Sunday was greater than confirmed.

The followers will be hoping that his structure continues day after today nighttime in opposition to Dundee because after what he did at Fir Park, Idah should be a shoo-in to make the beginning lineup.



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