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Celtic: Fans say win over Leipzig was best display in decades

A beautiful magical night a breath taking performance a joy to watch and the best in a couple of decades and one that will raise eyebrows around Europe

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Those are some of the views from Celtic fans after their 3-1 victory at home to Leipzig in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Football fans can be hard to please, especially at a club like Celtic where supporters expect to see a winning team, but Brendan Rodgers’ side’s valuable win has earned rave reviews.

Here are some of the opinions of those who got in touch with us.

Prentice: The best Celtic performance I have witnessed since the 2003 Uefa Cup final season. Defensively, we were rigid. Cameron Carter-Vickers is the best defender we’ve had at the club since Virgil Van Dijk. Kuhn is doing an incredible job of proving the doubters of last season wrong. Dare I say we can have one eye on the top-eight.

Craig: It was a beautiful, magical night. From the noise at the Champions League anthem until the final whistle, the stadium was rocking and the players were at it. A memorable Champions League night that we haven’t seen in many a year. Not just the result but the performance.

Daithi: What an unbelievable performance by Celtic. They showed up finally in a Champions League tie. They were clinical at passing and closing down their opponents when they had to. Kuhn was unplayable. His finish for his first goal would have been talked about all night if it was Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo who had scored. Perfect performance from everyone on this great Celtic team.

Andy: Best Celtic display I’ve seen since the days of Chris Sutton, Henrik Larsson and co. The game management in the second half was incredible. Now we need to consolidate this by getting three points against Bruges.

Paul: The team have matured and just keep getting better. They learn their lessons from poor performances and correct their deficiencies with good coaching, dedication and tremendous work ethic.

Alan: Outstanding performance by …

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