Mikael Lustig

Read all the news about Celtic hero Mikael Lustig. Mikael Lustig was born in Umea, Sweden on 13 December 1986 (age 32).

Mikael Lustig Photo: Vagelis Georgariou

On 23 November 2011, Celtic announced that they had signed Lustig on a pre-contract. He officially joined the club on 1 January 2012. He made his debut for Celtic on 3 March, in a 1–1 draw with Aberdeen. He scored his first goal for the Hoops in a 2–2 home draw against Hibernian on 1 September 2012. He was also initially credited with Celtic’s second goal that day, although it was later given as an own goal. On 17 July 2013, Lustig opened the scoring in Celtic’s 3–0 away victory in the second round of qualifying against Cliftonville in the Champions League.

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Scotzine · Nov 13

Celtic Kid’s Saints Target

AT one stage in the summer, Anthony Ralston was the only recognised right-back at Celtic.

Scotzine · Nov 13
Celts Are Here · Oct 29

Celtic Heading for Another Mikael Lustig Scenario

We’re just about to hit November with the festive season just around the corner.

Celts Are Here · Oct 29
Celtic Quick News · Oct 27

Elhamed on Lenny: ‘I Think the Gaffer Trusts Me’

NEIL LENNON faced a major headache in the summer when it was clear Mikael Lustig would be joining Dedryck Boyata in quitting Celtic at the end of his contract...

Celtic Quick News · Oct 27
The Celtic Star · Oct 21

From having no right backs to having the best three in Scotland

MIKAEL LUSTIG, Jeremy Toljan and Cristian Gamboa all left Celtic in the summer.

The Celtic Star · Oct 21
Read Celtic · Oct 12

‘It’s not nice to feel that’ – Former Celtic star’s comments about life at Parkhead show why he was right to move on

Mikael Lustig has opened up about the differences of playing for Celtic and Gent following his move to the Belgian club, and his comments suggest it was right for him to leave in the summer...

Read Celtic · Oct 12
The Celtic Bhoys · Oct 10

Mikael Lustig reveals one thing that he hated at Celtic

Mikael Lustig spent eight very successful seasons at Celtic Park winning 16 trophies before leaving for Gent earlier in the summer.

The Celtic Bhoys · Oct 10
Celts Are Here · Oct 10

Former Celtic Star Lifts Lid On the ‘Extreme Difference’ Playing for Celtic

MIKAEL LUSTIG has been gone from the club since June – his longest time away from Glasgow for eight years...

Celts Are Here · Oct 10
HITC · Oct 10

After leaving Celtic, ex-Hoops star says he’s glad to escape one thing

Mikael Lustig joined Jupiler League challengers Gent this summer after winning eight Scottish Premiership titles with Celtic...

HITC · Oct 10
67HailHail · Oct 10

Former Celtic hero in fresh policeman boast – Hoops fans should love this

Former Celtic favourite Mikael Lustig has been reminiscing about one of the most infamous acts during his time at the club – when he celebrated a Hoops goal by stealing a policeman’s hat...

67HailHail · Oct 10
Celtic Now & Forever · Oct 10

Lustig Doesn’t Miss One Key Thing From His Eight Years At Celtic

Former Celtic right-back Mikael Lustig has been comparing his new life in Gent to what Source...

Celtic Now & Forever · Oct 10
Daily Record · Oct 10

Mikael Lustig on the mammoth Celtic pressure release as he admits ‘extreme differences’ in life at Gent

The former Parkhead hero moved to Belgium in the summer after a hugely successful eight-year spell in Glasgow...

Daily Record · Oct 10
67HailHail · Oct 10

Lustig on life at Celtic – states one thing he didn’t like about Glasgow

Former Celtic right-back Mikael Lustig has been comparing his new life in Gent to what he experienced in Glasgow.

67HailHail · Oct 10
67HailHail · Oct 8

Do Celtic have a right-back problem or solution?

Celtic and the right-back position has always been a lingering problem for the club.

67HailHail · Oct 8
Daily Record · Oct 4

Scott Brown shares the Celtic social media love as skipper hails former Parkhead pals

The captain was full of praise for Kieran Tierney and Mikael Lustig for their displays in the Europa League...

Daily Record · Oct 4
The 4th Official · Oct 2

Celtic Boss Full Of Praise For This Summer Arrival: How He Has Become A Useful Asset For Lennon

Celtic were having some severe issues at right-back over the past year as Mikael Lustig looked way past his prime and there was no other real option for the Hoops...

The 4th Official · Oct 2
Celtic Quick News · Sep 25

Elhamed Enjoys Celtic Connection

NEW Bhoy Hatem Abd Elhamed admits he is enjoying the Celtic Connection after his £1.6million arrival from Hapoel Be’er Sheva in the summer...

Celtic Quick News · Sep 25
Scotzine · Sep 22

Back Page Bulletin: New Celtic Star is Tops Home and Away, Ex-Ger Tipped for Man City Job, Jags Eye Mccall

HATEM ABD ELHAMED has revealed he is bigger in Israel – since he left the country for Celtic!

Scotzine · Sep 22
The Celtic Star · Sep 14

Lustig on Emptying Ibrox and his return to Celtic to say Proper Goodbyes

NICE to see former Hoops hero Mikael Lustig interacting directly with Celtic Supporters on social media.

The Celtic Star · Sep 14
Celts Are Here · Sep 14

Former Celtic Hero Talks ‘Amazing’ Moment He Sent Rangers Fans Home

MIKAEL LUSTIG ended his eight year association with Celtic in an official capacity this summer but the club is never far away from the defender’s thoughts.

Celts Are Here · Sep 14
67HailHail · Sep 11

Has Celtic ‘invincible’ made his last appearance for the Hoops?

Celtic’s ‘invincible’ team of 2016-17 have been starting to break up in the last year or two.

67HailHail · Sep 11
Celtic Quick News · Nov 13

Legend’s Verdict on Lenny ‘Problem’

LISBON LION Jim Craig reckons Neil Lennon has a problem to solve in his team selections this season...

Celtic Quick News · Nov 13
VideoCelts · Sep 27

Lennon: I’m not here to keep players happy!

Neil Lennon isn’t in the business of keeping his full-back’s happy- he’d rather that they kept him happy!

VideoCelts · Sep 27
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