Supporters of Celtic have been flocking to a social media post that was shared to Twitter by the Hoops’ French defender Christopher Jullien.
On Wednesday, the centre-back shared a post to social media which included nine images of himself playing for the Parkhead club (per Christopher Jullien).
Alongside the images, the 27-year-old commented stating ‘nine photos for the ninth title’, using emojis to represent two of the words.
The post shared by Jullien was evidently paying homage to the ninth Scottish top division title that Celtic had won consecutively (per BBC).
Following the Twitter post from the defender, lots of Celtic supporters flocked to it to air their admiration for the Frenchman.
9 ? for the 9th ?
All love? #HoopsUpsideYourHead#NewSeasonComing#ComeBhoys pic.twitter.com/SuuMQBTPsS— Chris Jullien.. (@Chri6ViF) June 10, 2020
I dont know which one is my favourite!
— James Carr (@jpcarr85) June 10, 2020
Legend ?
— KianMcGrath*??????? (follow limit reached) (@kianmcgrath03) June 10, 2020
Jullien has been a Celtic player since he signed for the club from Toulouse last summer for a fee of £7.2 million (per Transfermarkt).
So, following the post, fans made it clear that the £4.68 million-rated defender had earned their admiration since his arrival.
Miss you king
— Cole (@coledrummond67) June 10, 2020
You have found a special club in Celtic FC.
— Stevie Moore (@smoore03605093) June 10, 2020
During his first season at Parkhead, Jullien made 46 appearances in which he netted an impressive seven goals and bagged two assists for teammates (per Transfermarkt).
Is Christopher Jullien a key player for Neil Lennon's Celtic side?Yes, he is essentialNo, not that good |
An average rating of 7.27/10 in the Europa League, which made him the club’s second-best performer in the competition, is a further example of his impressive ability (per WhoScored).
— Heisenberg (@O7Larsson) June 10, 2020
Enjoy training tomorrow ??
— JOHN FERRIS (@johnfer73) June 10, 2020
As can be seen in these responses from Celtic fans, the Parkhead faithful were keen to let the player know of their admiration for him following his Twitter post.