2020–21 Celtic F.C. season

Pre-season and friendlies

Celtic held a pre-season training camp in Loughborough (England), before continuing their preparations in France with friendlies against Nice, Lyon and Paris Saint-Germain.[1][2] They rounded off pre-season with friendlies against Ross County and Hibernian at Celtic Park.[3]

16 July 2020 Friendly Nice 1–1 Celtic Décines-Charpieu, France
17:15 BST Dolberg  38' Report Klimala  73' Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
18 July 2020 Friendly Lyon 2–1 Celtic Décines-Charpieu, France
19:45 BST Dembélé  4'
Depay  40'		 Report Elyounoussi  87' Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
21 July 2020 Friendly Paris Saint-Germain 4–0 Celtic Paris, France
18:00 BST Mbappé  1'
Neymar  25'
Herrera  48'
Sarabia  67'		 Report Stadium: Parc des Princes
26 July 2020 Friendly Celtic 2–0 Ross County Glasgow
13:00 BST Donaldson  3' (o.g.)
Elyounoussi  14'		 Report Stadium: Celtic Park
27 July 2020 Friendly Celtic 3–1 Hibernian Glasgow
13:30 BST Dembélé  41'
Klimala  78', 83'		 Report Doig  14' Stadium: Celtic Park

Scottish Premiership
Main article: 2020–21 Scottish Premiership

The Scottish Premiership fixture list was announced on 6 July 2020. Celtic began their title defence against Hamilton Academical at Celtic Park.[4]

2 August 2020 Celtic 5–1 Hamilton Academical Glasgow
16:30 BST Édouard  20', 49', 53'
Frimpong  31'
Klimala  90'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Martin  34' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Willie Collum
9 August 2020 Kilmarnock 1–1 Celtic Kilmarnock
16:30 BST Burke  24' (pen.) BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Christie  11' Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alan Muir
22 August 2020 Dundee United 0–1 Celtic Dundee
17:30 BST BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Ajeti  83' Stadium: Tannadice Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andrew Dallas
30 August 2020 Celtic 3–0 Motherwell Glasgow
15:00 BST Forrest  40'
Ajeti  74'
Jullien  90+2'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Don Robertson
12 September 2020 Ross County 0–5 Celtic Dingwall
15:00 BST BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Édouard  4' (pen.)
Ajeti  20'
Duffy  59'
Ajer  64'
Klimala  75'		 Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 300
Referee: Andrew Dallas
16 September 2020 St Mirren 1–2 Celtic Paisley
19:45 BST Erwin  3' BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Duffy  21'
Forrest  36'		 Stadium: St Mirren Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: John Beaton
19 September 2020 Celtic 3–2 Livingston Glasgow
15:00 BST McGregor  20'
Christie  23'
Ajeti  52'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Holt  16' (pen.)
Serrano  78'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Gavin Duncan
27 September 2020 Celtic 3–0 Hibernian Glasgow
15:00 BST McGregor  7'
Ajeti  35'
Elyounoussi  79'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Steven McLean
4 October 2020 St Johnstone 0–2 Celtic Perth
12:00 BST BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Griffiths  90'
Klimala  90+3'		 Stadium: McDiarmid Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nick Walsh
17 October 2020 Celtic 0–2 Rangers Glasgow
12:30 BST BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Goldson  9', 54' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: John Beaton
25 October 2020 Aberdeen 3–3 Celtic Aberdeen
12:00 GMT Ferguson  43' (pen.), 90+2' (pen.)
Hedges  65'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 McGregor  52'
Griffiths  76'
Christie  78' (pen.)		 Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Willie Collum
8 November 2020 Motherwell 1–4 Celtic Motherwell
12:00 GMT Gallagher  72' BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Elyounoussi  8', 27', 76'
Ntcham  86'		 Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andrew Dallas
21 November 2020 Hibernian 2–2 Celtic Edinburgh
15:00 GMT Murphy  52'
Nisbet  59'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Édouard  79' (pen.)
Laxalt  90+1'		 Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bobby Madden
6 December 2020 Celtic 1–1 St Johnstone Glasgow
15:00 GMT Elyounoussi  83' BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Kane  79' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: David Munro
13 December 2020 Celtic 2–0 Kilmarnock Glasgow
15:00 GMT Elyounoussi  57'
Duffy  70'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Don Robertson
23 December 2020 Celtic 2–0 Ross County Glasgow
18:00 GMT Turnbull  24'
Griffiths  61'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Euan Anderson
26 December 2020 Hamilton Academical 0–3 Celtic Hamilton
15:00 GMT BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Édouard  49' (pen.)
Griffiths  54'
Turnbull  74'		 Stadium: New Douglas Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Don Robertson
30 December 2020 Celtic 3–0 Dundee United Glasgow
15:00 GMT Soro  23'
Turnbull  40'
Édouard  75'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Willie Collum
2 January 2021 Rangers 1–0 Celtic Glasgow
12:30 GMT McGregor  70' (o.g.) BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bobby Madden
11 January 2021 Celtic 1–1 Hibernian Glasgow
19:45 GMT Turnbull  81' BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Nisbet  90+1' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nick Walsh
16 January 2021 Celtic 0–0 Livingston Glasgow
15:00 GMT BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: John Beaton
20 January 2021 Livingston 2–2 Celtic Livingston
20:15 GMT Brown  15'
Emmanuel-Thomas  60'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Elyounoussi  28'
Bitton  38'		 Stadium: Almondvale Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Willie Collum
27 January 2021 Celtic 2–0 Hamilton Academical Glasgow
19:45 GMT Griffiths  12'
Édouard  48'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Colin Steven
30 January 2021 Celtic 1–2 St Mirren Glasgow
15:00 GMT Édouard  32' BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Dennis  18'
Durmuş  37'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bobby Madden
2 February 2021 Kilmarnock 0–4 Celtic Kilmarnock
19:45 GMT BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Brown  29'
Édouard  53' (pen.), 62'
Ajeti  86'		 Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Clancy
6 February 2021 Celtic 2–1 Motherwell Glasgow
15:00 GMT Welsh  2'
Édouard  50'		 BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Campbell  66' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nick Walsh
10 February 2021 St Mirren v Celtic Paisley
20:00 GMT Stadium: St Mirren Park
Referee: Don Robertson

Scottish League Cup
Main article: 2020–21 Scottish League Cup

On 15 November, Celtic were drawn to face Ross County at Celtic Park in the second round of the 2020–21 Scottish League Cup.[5]

29 November 2020 Second Round Celtic 0–2 Ross County Glasgow
14:00 GMT BBC Sport
Celtic Report		 Stewart  39' (pen.)
Iacovitti  84'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Clancy

Scottish Cup
Main article: 2020–21 Scottish Cup

On 10 January, Celtic were drawn to face Arbroath or Falkirk at Celtic Park in the third round of the 2020–21 Scottish Cup.[6]

Third Round Celtic v Arbroath or Falkirk Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League

Celtic entered the Champions League at the first qualifying round. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all qualifiers were played as one-legged ties.[7]

First qualifying round

On 9 August, Celtic were drawn to face KR Reykjavík (Iceland) in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League.[8]

18 August 2020 1Q Celtic 6–0 KR Reykjavík Glasgow
19:45 BST Elyounoussi  6', 90+1'
Aðalsteinsson  17' (o.g.)
Jullien  31'
Taylor  46'
Édouard  72'		 Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sebastian Gishamer (Austria)

Second qualifying round

On 19 August, it was determined that Celtic would face Ferencváros (Hungary) in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League.[9]

26 August 2020 2Q Celtic 1–2 Ferencváros Glasgow
19:45 BST Christie  53' Report Sigér  7'
Nguen  75'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)

UEFA Europa League
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League

Celtic entered the Europa League at the third qualifying round.

Third qualifying round

On 18 September, it was determined that Celtic would face Riga (Latvia) in the third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.[10]

24 September 2020 3Q Riga 0–1 Celtic Riga, Latvia
18:00 BST Report Elyounoussi  90' Stadium: Skonto Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo (Portugal)

Play-off round

On 24 September, it was determined that Celtic would face Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) in the play-off round of the UEFA Europa League.[11]

1 October 2020 PO Sarajevo 0–1 Celtic Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
19:00 BST Report Édouard  70' Stadium: Bilino Polje Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)

Group stage

On 2 October, the draw for the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League group stage was made. Celtic were drawn in Group H along with Sparta Prague (Pot 2), Milan (Pot 3) and Lille (Pot 4).[12]

Group H
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League group stage § Group H
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MIL LOSC SPP CEL
1 Milan 6 4 1 1 12 7 +5 13 Advance to knockout phase — 0–3 3–0 4–2
2 Lille 6 3 2 1 14 8 +6 11 1–1 — 2–1 2–2
3 Sparta Prague 6 2 0 4 10 12 −2 6 0–1 1–4 — 4–1
4 Celtic 6 1 1 4 10 19 −9 4 1–3 3–2 1–4 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches
22 October 2020 Matchday 1 Celtic 1–3 Milan Glasgow
20:00 BST Elyounoussi  76' Report Krunić  14'
Brahim  42'
Hauge  90+2'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)
29 October 2020 Matchday 2 Lille 2–2 Celtic Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
17:55 GMT Çelik  67'
Ikoné  75'		 Report Elyounoussi  28', 33' Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 0
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia)
5 November 2020 Matchday 3 Celtic 1–4 Sparta Prague Glasgow
20:00 GMT Griffiths  65' Report Juliš  26', 45', 77'
Krejčí  90'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: István Kovács (Romania)
26 November 2020 Matchday 4 Sparta Prague 4–1 Celtic Prague, Czech Republic
17:55 GMT Hancko  26'
Juliš  38', 80'
Plavšić  90+4'		 Report Édouard  15' Stadium: Stadion Letná
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tobias Stieler (Germany)
3 December 2020 Matchday 5 Milan 4–2 Celtic Milan, Italy
17:55 GMT Çalhanoğlu  24'
Castillejo  26'
Hauge  50'
Brahim  82'		 Report Rogic  7'
Édouard  14'		 Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea (Spain)
10 December 2020 Matchday 6 Celtic 3–2 Lille Glasgow
20:00 GMT Jullien  22'
McGregor  28' (pen.)
Turnbull  75'		 Report Ikoné  24'
Weah  71'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo (Portugal)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

[13][14]

No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremiershipLeague CupScottish CupChampions LeagueEuropa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Vasilis Barkas 20013010002040
29 GK Scott Bain 1108000000030
65 GK Conor Hazard 605000000010
Defenders
2 DF Christopher Jullien 1439110002121
3 DF Greg Taylor 22117000002130
4 DF Shane Duffy 23316310000060
16 DF Jonjoe Kenny 202000000000
35 DF Kristoffer Ajer 33124110001070
44 DF Hatem Abd Elhamed 1508010002040
56 DF Anthony Ralston 101000000000
57 DF Stephen Welsh 815100000030
93 DF Diego Laxalt 20113110000060
Midfielders
6 MF Nir Bitton 20113110001050
8 MF Scott Brown 29119110002070
12 MF Ismaila Soro 16113100000030
14 MF David Turnbull 20519400000011
17 MF Ryan Christie 32422310002170
18 MF Tom Rogic 22115010000061
19 MF Mikey Johnston 808000000000
27 MF Mohamed Elyounoussi 321322710002274
28 MF Luca Connell 000000000000
42 MF Callum McGregor 37426310002081
49 MF James Forrest 1027200002010
52 MF Ewan Henderson 302000000010
77 MF Karamoko Dembélé 202000000000
Forwards
9 FW Leigh Griffiths 15613500000021
10 FW Albian Ajeti 25617610002050
11 FW Patryk Klimala 21314310001050
22 FW Odsonne Édouard 2716191210001163
48 FW Armstrong Okoflex 202000000000
53 FW Cameron Harper 101000000000
Departures
21 MF Olivier Ntcham[Note LOA] 23114100002070
23 DF Boli Bolingoli[Note LOA] 101000000000
30 DF Jeremie Frimpong[Note TRA] 30122100001070

Last updated: 6 February 2021
Source: Competitions

Notes
  1. ^
    Player loaned out during the season
  2. ^
    Player left the club during the season

Goalscorers
R No. Pos. Nation Name Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Champions League Europa League Total
1 22 FW Odsonne Édouard 12 0 0 1 3 16
2 27 MF Mohamed Elyounoussi 7 0 0 2 4 13
3 9 FW Leigh Griffiths 5 0 0 0 1 6
10 FW Albian Ajeti 6 0 0 0 0 6
4 14 MF David Turnbull 4 0 0 0 1 5
5 17 MF Ryan Christie 3 0 0 1 0 4
42 MF Callum McGregor 3 0 0 0 1 4
6 2 DF Christopher Jullien 1 0 0 1 1 3
4 DF Shane Duffy 3 0 0 0 0 3
11 FW Patryk Klimala 3 0 0 0 0 3
7 49 MF James Forrest 2 0 0 0 0 2
8 3 DF Greg Taylor 0 0 0 1 0 1
6 MF Nir Bitton 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 MF Scott Brown 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 MF Ismaila Soro 1 0 0 0 0 1
18 MF Tom Rogic 0 0 0 0 1 1
21 MF Olivier Ntcham 1 0 0 0 0 1
30 DF Jeremie Frimpong 1 0 0 0 0 1
35 DF Kristoffer Ajer 1 0 0 0 0 1
57 DF Stephen Welsh 1 0 0 0 0 1
93 DF Diego Laxalt 1 0 0 0 0 1
Own goals 0 0 0 1 0 1
Total 57 0 0 7 12 76

Last updated: 6 February 2021

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Celtic first squad during the season.

N P Nat. Name Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Champions League Europa League Total Notes
8 MF Brown 5 1 1 2 8 1
6 MF Bitton 1 1 1 1
4 DF Duffy 2 1 2 5
42 MF McGregor 4 4
11 FW Klimala 1 2 3
12 MF Soro 2 1 3
17 MF Christie 3 3
21 MF Ntcham 1 1 2
93 DF Laxalt 2 2
3 DF Taylor 1 1
10 FW Ajeti 1 1
14 MF Turnbull 1 1
18 MF Rogic 1 1
27 MF Elyounoussi 1 1
29 GK Bain 1 1
30 DF Frimpong 1 1
35 DF Ajer 1 1
44 DF Elhamed 1 1
56 DF Ralston 1 1

Last updated: 6 February 2021
Source: Competitive matches
Only competitive matches
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Hat-tricks
PlayerAgainstResultDateCompetition
Odsonne Édouard Hamilton Academical 5–1 (H) 2 August 2020 Premiership
Mohamed Elyounoussi Motherwell 4–1 (A) 8 November 2020 Premiership

(H) – Home; (A) – Away; (N) – Neutral

Clean sheets

As of 6 February 2021.

Rank Name Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Champions League Europa League Total Played Games
1 Vasilis Barkas 6 0 0 1 2 9 20
2 Conor Hazard 4 0 0 0 0 4 6
3 Scott Bain 2 0 0 0 0 2 11
Total1200121537

Attendances
As of match played 6 February 2021
Matches Attendances Average High Low
Premiership140000
League Cup10000
Scottish Cup00000
Champions League20000
Europa League30000
Total200000

Team statistics

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
1 Rangers (W) 28 24 4 0 68 8 +60 76 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
2 Celtic (X) 26 16 7 3 57 21 +36 55 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3 Hibernian (X) 28 14 7 7 39 26 +13 49 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
4 Aberdeen 27 12 8 7 31 28 +3 44
5 Livingston 27 11 6 10 35 31 +4 39
Updated to match(es) played on 7 February 2021. Source: BBC SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification, second stage group allocation or relegation).[15]
(W) Assured a place of the top 6 group and the Europa Conference League; (X) Assured a place of the top 6 group.
Notes:
  1. Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

Competition overview
Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premiership 2 August 2020 – Matchday 1 – 26 16 7 3 57 21 +36 061.54
Champions League 18 August 2020 26 August 2020 1st Round 2nd Round 2 1 0 1 7 2 +5 050.00
Europa League 24 September 2020 10 December 2020 3rd Round Group Stage 8 3 1 4 12 19 −7 037.50
League Cup 29 November 2020 29 November 2020 2nd Round 2nd Round 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
Scottish Cup – – 3rd Round – 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 37 20 8 9 76 44 +32 054.05
Source: Competitions

Results by round
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAAHHAHAAAHHHAHAHHAHHAHAAHAHAH
ResultWDWWWWWWWLDWDDWWWWLDDDWLWW
Position14433222222222222222222222
Updated to match(es) played on 6 February 2021. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Club

Technical staff
Position Staff
Manager Neil Lennon[16]
Assistant Manager John Kennedy[17]
First Team Coach Gavin Strachan[18]
Goalkeeping Coach Stevie Woods[19]
Head of Football Operations Nick Hammond[20]
Head Physiotherapist Tim Williamson[21]
Head of Fitness and Conditioning John Currie[22]
Head of Sports Science Jack Nayler[22]
First Team Nutritionist Rob Naughton[23]

Last updated: 1 July 2020
Source: celticfc.com

Kit

Supplier: Adidas / Sponsors: Dafabet (front) and Magners (back)

On 1 July 2020, Adidas replaced New Balance as the club's official kit supplier.[24][25]

Home
Away
Third
  • Home: The home kit features the club's traditional green and white hoops, with a yellow trim. White shorts and hooped white socks complete the look.[26]
  • Away: The away kit features a mint green shirt, with a dark green trim. The shirt is accompanied by dark green shorts and hooped socks.[27]
  • Third: The third kit features a midnight black shirt, with a mint green embroidered four-leaf clover. The shirt is accompanied by black shorts and socks.[28]

Transfers

In
Pos Player From Type Window Ends Fee
MF Mohamed Elyounoussi Southampton Loan Summer 2021 Loan[29][30]
GK Vasilis Barkas AEK Athens Transfer Summer 2024 £4,500,000[31][32]
FW Albian Ajeti West Ham United Transfer Summer 2024 £4,500,000[33][34]
MF David Turnbull Motherwell Transfer Summer 2024 £3,250,000[35][36]
DF Shane Duffy Brighton & Hove Albion Loan Summer 2021 Loan[37][38]
DF Diego Laxalt Milan Loan Summer 2021 Loan[39][40]
DF Jonjoe Kenny Everton Loan Winter 2021 Loan[41][42]

Out
Pos Player To Type Window Fee
MF Eboue Kouassi Genk Transfer Summer Undisclosed[43]
DF Calvin Miller Harrogate Town End of contract Summer Free[44][45]
DF Jozo Šimunović Unattached End of contract Summer Free[46]
MF Jonny Hayes Aberdeen End of contract Summer Free[46][47]
MF Liam Burt Bohemians End of contract Summer Free[48][49]
FW Michael Sparkes Unattached End of contract Summer Free[50]
GK Craig Gordon Heart of Midlothian End of contract Summer Free[51][52]
FW Kieran McGrath Grótta Loan Summer Loan[53]
MF Grant Savoury Unattached End of contract Summer Free[54]
DF Jack Hendry Oostende Loan Summer Loan[55]
GK Ross Doohan Ross County Loan Summer Loan[56]
DF Robbie Deas Inverness Caledonian Thistle Transfer Summer Free[57]
FW Vakoun Issouf Bayo Toulouse Loan Summer Loan[58]
MF Marian Shved Mechelen Loan Summer Loan[59]
MF Mark Hill Forfar Athletic End of contract Summer Free[60]
DF Lee O'Connor Tranmere Rovers Loan Summer Loan[61]
FW Connor McBride Blackburn Rovers Transfer Summer Free[62]
MF Scott Robertson Gillingham Loan Summer Loan[63]
DF Daniel Church Dumbarton End of contract Summer Free[64][65]
MF David McKay Brechin City End of contract Summer Free[66]
DF Boli Bolingoli İstanbul Başakşehir Loan Summer Loan[67]
MF Kerr McInroy Dunfermline Athletic Loan Summer Loan[68]
GK Ryan Mullen Cove Rangers Loan Summer Loan[69]
FW Jonathan Afolabi Dundee Loan Summer Loan[70]
MF Brody Paterson Queen's Park Loan Summer Loan[71]
MF Kundai Benyu Wealdstone End of contract Summer Free[72]
FW Jack Aitchison Barnsley Transfer Summer Undisclosed[73]
DF Leo Hjelde Ross County Loan Winter Loan[74]
MF Ben Wylie Ballymena United Loan Winter Loan[75]
DF Jeremie Frimpong Bayer Leverkusen Transfer Winter £11,500,000[76]
MF Barry Coffey Cliftonville Loan Winter Loan[77]
MF Scott Robertson Doncaster Rovers Loan Winter Loan[78]
GK Liam Hughes Liverpool Transfer Winter Undisclosed[79]
MF Olivier Ntcham Marseille Loan Winter Loan[80]

See also

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