A score of Celtic fans have taken to Twitter to react to a key flashpoint during Celtic’s clash with Motherwell.
On-loan winger Jota from SL Benfica opened the scoring for Celtic following a superb Tom Rogic pass off the back of a move started from Kyogo Furuhashi’s tracking-back.
The goal rewarded a fine and dominant passage of play defined by a free-flowing team move – prompting many Celts to continue to make demands that the club makes Jota’s stay at Celtic a permanent one.
Fans were keen to praise the young winger as they took to the club’s official goal Tweet.
What have some Celtic fans been saying in response to the goal?
“What a handsome man. Cough up the money for him RIGHT NOW.”
“Get that lifetime contract sorted out”
“Pay the money Celtic”
“announce statue”
“We have got to sign jota on a permanent deal what a player”
“Jota what a player
Celtic fans will be hoping for a continued showing in the second half with Motherwell struggling to cope at times with the intensity of pressing being commanded by Celtic.
So far, Celtic are dominating possession which has laid the bedrock for control of the game. Three points look imminent if the quality shown in their positive spell can be continued.
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