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This isn't "pure, beautiful, inventive football" but it might be enough // ACSOM // A Celtic State of Mind
"We did it by playing football. Pure, beautiful, inventive football." Jock Stein’s words are etched into the DNA of Celtic FC, establishing a standard where winning isn't enough - you have to entertain. But as we enter the final stretch of the 2025–26 Scottish Premiership season, that "beautiful" game feels like a distant memory. This season has been anything but pure. From the mid-season managerial shift to Martin O'Neill following Brendan Rodgers' departure in October, the flair has been replaced by a "grind-it-out" mentality. We’ve seen 112 goals last season plummet to just 59 this term…
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