RECORD-BREAKING TREBLE FOR CELTIC
World Soccer|August 2023
As Celtic captain Callum McGregor lifted the Scottish Cup after a 3-1 victory over Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Hampden Park, he was reminded by Celtic supporters, holding up a big banner, that that’s now “115 Trophies” and counting
Phil Gordon
RECORD-BREAKING TREBLE FOR CELTIC

It was their 41st Scottish Cup, to go alongside the 53 league titles and 21 League Cups, and, most significantly, it completed a world-record eighth treble.

For Ange Postecoglou it was his final game, lured away by Tottenham Hotspur (more on page 76). Yet, while managers may come and go, McGregor remains the heartbeat of Celtic. The Scotland midfielder is the symbol of the current desire and future ambition, with the 29-year-old now possessing a remarkable 20 winners’ medals and playing part in five trebles.

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