2012–13 Celtic F.C. season

September 2020 April 2012 Celtic 2012–13 Neil Lennon Manager Ian Bankier Chairman Ground Celtic ParkGlasgow, Scotland(Capacity: 60,355) Scottish Premier League 1st Scottish Cup Winners Scottish League Cup Semi-finals Champions League Round of 16 Gary Hooper (19) Gary Hooper (31) 59,168 vs Spartak Moscow (5 December 2012) 14,399 vs St Johnstone (30 October 2012) 2011–12 2013–14 _celtic1213h _celtic1213h _celtic1213h _celtic1213h _celtic1213hl FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF _celtic1213a _celtic1213a __celtic1213a _celtic1213a __celtic1213a FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 000000 000000 _celtic1213t _celtic1213t _celtic1213t _celtic1213tl 000000 The 2012–13 season was the 119th season of competitive football by Celtic. Review Celtic went about their 2012–13 league campaign in a steady if not always inspiring manner.http://www.wsc.co.uk/wsc-daily/1163-june-2013/9868-2012-13-season-in-review-celtic When Saturday Comes - 2012-13 season in review: Celtic Wsc.co.uk 9 July 2012 12 November 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131112052057/http://www.wsc.co.uk/wsc-daily/1163-june-2013/9868-2012-13-season-in-review-celtic 12 November 2013 dead Motherwell, Inverness Caley Thistle and briefly Hibernian all either had spells at the top of the table, or thereabouts, but by Christmas Celtic had found a steady run of form to pull themselves comfortably clear of the pack. Celtic eventually clinched their 44th League title on 21 April 2013 with a 4–1 win over Inverness CT at Parkhead.http://spfl.co.uk/news/article/celtic-clinch-title-in-style-2013-04-21/ Celtic clinch title in style Spfl.co.uk 21 April 2013 12 November 2013 12 November 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131112051049/http://spfl.co.uk/news/article/celtic-clinch-title-in-style-2013-04-21/ dead Celtic's run in the League Cup saw them comfortably dispose of Raith Rovers (4–1)https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19632469 BBC Sport - Celtic 4-1 Raith Rovers Bbc.co.uk 25 September 2012 12 November 2013 and St Johnstone (5–0)https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/20053650 BBC Sport - Celtic 5-0 St Johnstone Bbc.co.uk 30 October 2012 12 November 2013 in the earlier rounds. St Mirren, however, pulled off an unexpected but deserved 3–2 win over Celtic in the semi-final.Campbell Andy https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/21106906 BBC Sport - St Mirren 3-2 Celtic Bbc.co.uk 27 January 2013 12 November 2013 Celtic's 2013 Scottish Cup campaign began inauspiciously with a home 1–1 draw against Second Division side, Arbroath. Celtic won the replay 1–0 with an Adam Matthews goal, but were again unconvincing. Celtic played Raith Rovers at Starks Park in the next round and eventually overcame a defensive performance by Raith to win 3–0, with Kris Commons, Charlie Mulgrew and James Forrest scoring the goals.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/21218450 Raith Rovers 0–3 Celtic Stevie Miller BBC Sport BBC 3 February 2013 20 April 2013 In the quarter-finals, Celtic were drawn away to St Mirren, who had eliminated Celtic from the 2012–13 Scottish League Cup a month beforehand. Early goals by Joe Ledley and Anthony Stokes, either side of an equaliser by St Mirren, gave Celtic a 2–1 victory at St Mirren Park.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/21556779 Kenny Crawford St Mirren 1–2 Celtic BBC Sport BBC 2 March 2013 20 April 2013 In the semi-final at Hampden Park, Celtic won a thrilling match by 4–3 after extra time against Dundee United.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/22056531 Dundee Utd 3–4 Celtic Clive Lindsay BBC Sport BBC 14 April 2013 20 April 2013 A Kris Commons goal gave Celtic an early lead, but United scored twice midway through the first half to lead 2–1. Victor Wanyama scored an equaliser almost immediately and Commons scored another goal after 60 minutes to give Celtic a 3–2 lead. Jon Daly scored his second goal of the game to equalise and force extra time. Soon after Daly had hit the post, Anthony Stokes scored the winning goal. Celtic met Hibernian in the Scottish Cup Final on 26 May 2013. For the first time in its history, the Cup Final was played on a Sunday.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16685196 Sunday switch for 2013 Scottish Cup final BBC Sport BBC 23 January 2012 13 April 2013 This was done to comply with UEFA regulations which prohibit televised matches being played on the same day as the UEFA Champions League Final. Celtic won the cup and clinched a League and Cup double with a 3–0 win; two first-half goals from Gary Hooper putting Celtic into a comfortable position before Joe Ledley added a third late on in the second half to put the matter beyond doubt.Lamont Alasdair https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/22585339 BBC Sport - Scottish Cup final: Hibernian 0-3 Celtic Bbc.co.uk 26 May 2013 12 November 2013 As Scottish Champions from the previous season, Celtic had the opportunity to take part in the 2012-13 UEFA Champions League. However, two qualifying rounds had first to be negotiated, which Celtic managed to do with 4–1 and 4–0 aggregate wins over HJK Helsinki and Helsingborgs IF. Celtic, as fourth-ranked seeds, found themselves drawn in Group G with Barcelona, Benfica and Spartak Moscow.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19424943 BBC Sport - Champions League: Celtic to face Barcelona, Benfica & Spartak Bbc.co.uk 30 August 2012 12 November 2013 On 2 October 2012, Celtic achieved their first ever away win in the group stages of the Champions League with a 3–2 win in Russia over Spartak Moscow, Georgios Samaras scoring the winning goal in the 90th minute.Campbell Andy Spartak Moscow 2-3 Celtic https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/19709684 29 September 2020 BBC Sport 2 October 2012 Celtic's home match with Barcelona in November 2012 coincided with the week of Celtic's 125th Anniversary.Colett Mike Celtic's win over Barca gives fans reason to believe https://de.reuters.com/article/soccer-champions-celtic-barcelona-idINDEE8A708K20121108 https://web.archive.org/web/20201126133551/https://de.reuters.com/article/soccer-champions-celtic-barcelona-idINDEE8A708K20121108 dead 26 November 2020 29 September 2020 Reuters 8 November 2012 As such, an 'Ultras' styled section of the Celtic support called the Green Brigade organised a full stadium pre-match card display (a 'tifo') to celebrate the club's 125th anniversary.Incredible pre-match display from supporters http://www.celticfc.net/newsstory?item=3319 celticfc.net Celtic F.C. 7 November 2012 8 November 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131112134748/http://www.celticfc.net/newsstory?item=3319 12 November 2013 The display featured a Celtic cross, green and white hoops and 125 Celtic in written form, with supporters earning the praise of club chairman Peter Lawwell.Peter Lawwell congratulates team and support on collective effort http://www.celticfc.net/newsstory?item=3325 celticfc.net Celtic F.C. 8 November 2012 8 November 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131112134645/http://www.celticfc.net/newsstory?item=3325 12 November 2013 A memorable night was completed when goals from Victor Wanyama and 18-year-old striker Tony Watt gave Celtic a shock 2–1 win over Barcelona.Lamont Alasdair https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/20150451 BBC Sport - Celtic 2-1 Barcelona Bbc.co.uk 7 November 2012 12 November 2013 Goalkeeper Fraser Forster produced an outstanding performance in the game, winning the praise of the Spanish media who nicknamed him "La Gran Muralla" ("The Great Wall"). http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/11/08/fraser-forster-great-wall_n_2091816.html Fraser Forster Great Wall HuffPost 8 November 2012 8 November 2012 Celtic secured their progress to the knockout stages of the Champions League on 5 December 2012 with a 2–1 home win over Spartak Moscow, Kris Commons scoring the winning goal in 82 minutes with a penalty.Lamont Alasdair https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/20522174 BBC Sport - Celtic 2-1 Spartak Moscow Bbc.co.uk 5 December 2012 12 November 2013 Celtic were drawn against Juventus, where they succumbed to a 5–0 aggregate defeat in the spring 2013 to go out of the tournament.Crawford Kenny Juventus 2-0 Celtic (agg 5-0) https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/21598002 29 September 2020 BBC Sport 6 March 2013 Despite the result against Juventus, Celtic and Neil Lennon won praise for their Champions League campaign.Tony Haggerty http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/celtic-boss-neil-lennon-just-2670834 Celtic boss Neil Lennon is just like my old man Harry in the dugout, claims ex-England star Jamie Redknapp Daily Record 3 November 2013 12 November 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131107032139/http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/celtic-boss-neil-lennon-just-2670834 7 November 2013 Jeff Stelling http://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,25212,12088_8235533,00.html Celtic win over Barcelona compels Jeff Stelling to tackle a challenging problem Sky Sports 8 November 2012 12 November 2013Jeff Stelling http://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,25212,12088_8313877,00.html Man City could learn a lot from Celtic's Champions League exploits Sky Sports 6 December 2012 12 November 2013 Competitions #ccffcc Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #ffffcc Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #ffcccc Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA #cccccc Postponed 1px solid #AAAAAA Pre-season and friendlies ffffcc 10 July 2012 Friendly 0–0 Celtic Report FC Augsburg Celtic Stauferpark Stadion 4,200 ffcccc 15 July 2012 Friendly 1–0 Celtic Report Stuttgarter Kickers Jatta 41 Celtic Gazi-Stadion auf der Waldau 6,800 ccffcc 17 July 2012 Friendly 1–2 Celtic Report VfR Aalen Hübner 4 Celtic Hooper 64Stokes 77 Scholz-Arena 3,144 ffcccc 21 July 2012 Friendly 4–0 Celtic Report Ajax De Jong 13Sigþórsson 21Serero 27Blind 66 pen. Celtic Amsterdam Arena ffcccc 25 July 2012 Friendly 0–1 Celtic Report Celtic Norwich City Holt 89 Celtic Park ffffcc 28 July 2012 Friendly 1–1 Celtic Report Celtic Commons 41 Inter Milan Palacio 88 Celtic Park ffcccc 11 August 2012 Friendly 2–0 Celtic Report Real Madrid Callejón 22Benzema 67 Celtic Lincoln Financial Field ccffcc 15 January 2013 Friendly 2–1 Celtic Samaras 50Bangura 53 Steaua București Nikolić 13 Marbella Football Center, Marbella Scottish Premier League 2012–13 Scottish Premier League ccffcc 4 August 2012 SPL 1–0 BBC Sport Celtic Commons 79 Aberdeen Celtic Park 48,251 Calum Murray ffffcc 18 August 2012 SPL 1–1 https://archive.today/20130419162556/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/19221397 BBC Sport Ross County Brittain 49 Celtic Commons 90+3 Global Energy Stadium 6,110 Craig Thomson ccffcc 25 August 2012 SPL 2–4 BBC Sport Inverness CT Draper 82 87 Celtic Wanyama 4Watt 25 64Mulgrew 48 Caledonian Stadium 6,100 William Collum ffffcc 1 September 2012 SPL 2–2 BBC Sport Celtic Lustig 10 69 Hibernian Clancy 53Cairney 73 Celtic Park 45,867 Iain Brines ffcccc 15 September 2012 SPL 2–1 BBC Sport St Johnstone Tadé 18Vine 80 Celtic Commons 4 McDiarmid Park 6,700 Euan Norris ccffcc 22 September 2012 SPL 2–0 BBC Sport Celtic Hooper 43Wanyama 49 Dundee Celtic Park 41,073 John Beaton ccffcc 29 September 2012 SPL 0–2 BBC Sport Motherwell Celtic Hooper 32Cummins 35 o.g. Fir Park 10,496 Iain Brines ccffcc 7 October 2012 SPL 1–0 BBC Sport Celtic Samaras 34 Heart of Midlothian Celtic Park 46,204 Craig Thomson ccffcc 20 October 2012 SPL 0–5 BBC Sport St Mirren Celtic Hooper 15Ambrose 18Wanyama 32 38Watt 86 St Mirren Park 6,008 Calum Murray ffcccc 27 October 2012 SPL 0–2 BBC Sport Celtic Kilmarnock Sheridan 43Kelly 62 pen. Celtic Park 47,971 Crawford Allan ffffcc 4 November 2012 SPL 2–2 BBC Sport Dundee United Mackay-Steven 88Ambrose 90+2 o.g. Celtic Miku 69Watt 80 Tannadice Park 10,521 William Collum ffffcc 11 November 2012 SPL 1–1 BBC Sport Celtic Watt 51 St Johnstone Hasselbaink 77 Celtic Park 42,345 Iain Brines ccffcc 17 November 2012 SPL 0–2 BBC Sport Aberdeen Celtic Lassad 73Mulgrew 77 Pittodrie Stadium 18,083 Craig Thomson ffcccc 24 November 2012 SPL 0–1 BBC Sport Celtic Inverness CT McKay 64 Celtic Park 44,379 Calum Murray ccffcc 28 November 2012 SPL 0–4 BBC Sport Heart of Midlothian Celtic Lassad 10Lustig 22Stevenson 30 o.g.Hooper 83 Tynecastle Stadium 15,264 William Collum ccffcc 8 December 2012 SPL 1–3 BBC Sport Kilmarnock Sheridan 90+1 Celtic Brown 27Ledley 65Samaras 74 Rugby Park 6,501 Craig Thomson ccffcc 15 December 2012 SPL 2–0 BBC Sport Celtic Wanyama 15Hooper 83 St Mirren Celtic Park 47,790 Calum Murray ccffcc 22 December 2012 SPL 4–0 BBC Sport Celtic Brown 46Hooper 53 64Forrest 70 Ross County Celtic Park 49,428 Euan Norris ccffcc 26 December 2012 SPL 0–2 BBC Sport Dundee Celtic Samaras 16Hooper 71 Dens Park 9,276 Iain Brines ffcccc 29 December 2012 SPL 1–0 BBC Sport Hibernian Griffiths 9 Celtic Easter Road 16,805 Craig Thomson ccffcc 2 January 2013 SPL 1–0 BBC Sport Celtic Hooper 79 Motherwell Celtic Park 48,002 Steven McLean ccffcc 19 January 2013 SPL 4–1 BBC Sport Celtic Hooper 2 85Samaras 12Lassad 90+1 Heart of Midlothian Holt 69 Celtic Park 48,374 Iain Brines ccffcc 22 January 2013 SPL 4–0 BBC Sport Celtic Hooper 19 80Wanyama 33Brown 84 Dundee United Celtic Park 42,596 Euan Norris ccffcc 30 January 2013 SPL 4–1 BBC Sport Celtic Ledley 41Matthews 50 83Stokes 78 Kilmarnock Sheridan 48 Celtic Park 43,652 Calum Murray ccffcc 9 February 2013 SPL 1–3 BBC Sport Inverness CT Ross 9 Celtic Commons 20Gershon 48Miku 82 Caledonian Stadium 6,175 Craig Thomson ccffcc 16 February 2013 SPL 6–2 BBC Sport Celtic Ambrose 11Commons 22 55 pen.Ledley 37Stokes 70 82 Dundee United Armstrong 10Russell 90 Celtic Park 46,496 Bobby Madden ffffcc 19 February 2013 SPL 1–1 BBC Sport St Johnstone Hasselbaink 82 Celtic Ambrose 36 McDiarmid Park 5,352 Euan Norris ccffcc 24 February 2013 SPL 5–0 BBC Sport Celtic Ledley 13 72Forrest 50 pen.McGeouch 57Hooper 83 Dundee Celtic Park 39,959 Kevin Clancy ffcccc 27 February 2013 SPL 2–1 BBC Sport Motherwell Humphrey 31Higdon 73 Celtic Samaras 63 Fir Park 8,641 Iain Brines ffcccc 9 March 2013 SPL 3–2 BBC Sport Ross County Munro 30Morrow 36Wohlfarth 90 Celtic Mulgrew 15Hooper 21 Global Energy Stadium 6,031 William Collum ccffcc 16 March 2013 SPL 4–3 BBC Sport Celtic Commons 1Mulgrew 68Hooper 87Samaras 90+4 Aberdeen Vernon 45Magennis 53 60 Celtic Park 46,395 Steven McLean ffffcc 31 March 2013 SPL 1–1 BBC Sport St Mirren McGowan 81 pen. Celtic Commons 6 St Mirren Park 6,066 Bobby Madden ccffcc 6 April 2013 SPL 3–0 BBC Sport Celtic Commons 16 52Lustig 61 Hibernian Celtic Park 49,174 John Beaton ccffcc 21 April 2013 SPL 4–1 BBC Sport Celtic Hooper 61 73Ledley 66Samaras 89 Inverness CT Doran 90+2 Celtic Park 55,000 Kevin Clancy ffcccc 28 April 2013 SPL 3–1 BBC Sport Motherwell Ojamaa 45Higdon 50 pen.Forster 54 o.g. Celtic Hooper 39 Fir Park 7,503 Euan Norris ffffcc 5 May 2013 SPL 1–1 BBC Sport Ross County Vigurs 41 Celtic Stokes 4 Global Energy Stadium 5,873 Steven McLean ccffcc 11 May 2013 SPL 4–0 BBC Sport Celtic Ledley 2Mulgrew 36Forrest 51Wright 90+1 o.g. St Johnstone Celtic Park 57,000 Alan Muir ccffcc 19 May 2013 SPL 0–4 BBC Sport Dundee United Celtic Commons 12Samaras 17 27Stokes 85 Tannadice Park 8,717 John Beaton Scottish League Cup 2012–13 Scottish League Cup ccffcc 25 September 2012 Third round 4–1 BBC Sport Celtic Hooper 12 37 58 60 Raith Rovers Walker 28 Celtic Park 14,737 Alan Muir ccffcc 30 October 2012 Quarter Final 5–0 BBC Sport Celtic Commons 28 32 57 pen.Hooper 38Mulgrew 61 St Johnstone Celtic Park 14,399 Bobby Madden ffcccc 27 January 2013 Semi Final 3–2 BBC Sport St Mirren Esmaël 8McGowan 64 pen.Thompson 69 Celtic Hooper 44Mulgrew 90+1 Hampden Park 24,417 William Collum Scottish Cup 2012–13 Scottish Cup ffffcc 1 December 2012 Fourth round 1–1 Celtic Report Celtic Keddie 36 o.g. Arbroath Doris 87 Celtic Park 15,000Arbroath striker Steven Doris knocked in a late strike to earn a famous Scottish Cup draw for the Second Division side at Celtic Park https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/20474562 BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 1 December 2012 3 December 2012 Craig Charleston ccffcc 12 December 2012 Fourth round RP 0–1 BBC Sport Arbroath Celtic Matthews 18 Gayfield Park 4,127 Craig Charleston ccffcc 3 February 2013 Fifth round 0–3 BBC Sport Raith Rovers Celtic Commons 56 pen.Forrest 83Mulgrew 86 Stark's Park 7,775Good News Stories! http://www.raithrovers.net/7723/good-news-stories.htm raithrovers.net Raith Rovers Football Club 18 February 2013 7 June 2013 31 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160331161857/http://www.raithrovers.net/7723/good-news-stories.htm dead Steven McLean ccffcc 2 March 2013 Quarter Final 1–2 BBC Sport St Mirren Esmaël 13 Celtic Ledley 5Stokes 21 St Mirren Park 5,572 Alan Muir ccffcc 14 April 2013 Semi Final 3–4 BBC Sport Dundee United Mackay-Steven 24Daly 30 71 Celtic Commons 2 60Wanyama 31Stokes 104 Hampden Park 27,799 Craig Thomson ccffcc 26 May 2013 Final 0–3 BBC Sport Hibernian Celtic Hooper 8 31Ledley 80 Hampden Park 51,254 William Collum UEFA Champions League 2012–13 UEFA Champions League ccffcc 1 August 2012 Third Qualifying 2–1 BBC Sport Celtic SCO Hooper 55Mulgrew 61 FIN HJK Helsinki Schüller 47 Celtic Park 51,202 Miroslav Zelinka ccffcc 8 August 2012 Third Qualifying 0–2 1–4 BBC Sport HJK Helsinki FIN SCO Celtic Ledley 67Samaras 86 Sonera Stadium 10,269 Robert Schörgenhofer ccffcc 21 August 2012 Play-Off Round 0–2 BBC Sport Helsingborgs IF SWE SCO Celtic Commons 2Samaras 75 Olympia 12,200 Olegário Benquerença ccffcc 29 August 2012 Play-Off Round 2–0 4–0 BBC Sport Celtic SCO Hooper 30Wanyama 88 SWE Helsingborgs IF Celtic Park 51,566 Carlos Velasco Carballo ffffcc 19 September 2012 Group stage 0–0 UEFA Report Celtic SCO Portugal Benfica Celtic Park 57,759 Nicola Rizzoli ccffcc 2 October 2012 Group stage 2–3 UEFA Report Spartak Moscow Russia Emenike 41 48 SCO Celtic Hooper 12D. Kombarov 71 o.g.Samaras 90 Luzhniki Stadium 43,351 Tony Chapron ffcccc 23 October 2012 Group stage 2–1 UEFA Report Barcelona Spain Iniesta 45Alba 90+4 SCO Celtic Samaras 18 Camp Nou 77,781 Gianluca Rocchi ccffcc 7 November 2012 Group stage 2–1 BBC Sport Celtic SCO Wanyama 21Watt 83 Spain Barcelona Messi 90+1 Celtic Park 58,841McManus James Celtic vs Barcelona Report http://www.goal.com/en-us/match/91739/celtic-vs-barcelona/report Goal.com 7 November 2012 12 December 2012 22 December 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131222042536/http://www.goal.com/en-us/match/91739/celtic-vs-barcelona/report dead Robin Buchanan rbuchanan1964 266306062863450112 7 November 2012 Celtic v Barcelona attendance 12 December 2012 CELTIC VS. BARCELONA 2 - 1 https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/11/07/europe/uefa-champions-league/celtic-fc/futbol-club-barcelona/1388649/ Soccerway Global Sports Media 7 November 2012 12 December 2012 Björn Kuipers ffcccc 20 November 2012 Group stage 2–1 UEFA Report Benfica Portugal John 7Garay 71 SCO Celtic Samaras 32 Estádio da Luz 47,065 Viktor Kassai ccffcc 5 December 2012 Group stage 2–1 UEFA Report Celtic SCO Hooper 21 Commons 82 pen. Russia Spartak Moscow Ari 39 Celtic Park 59,168 Felix Brych ffcccc 12 February 2013 Knockout Round 0–3 BBC Sport Celtic SCO Italy Juventus Matri 3Marchisio 77Vučinić 83 Celtic Park 57,917 Alberto Undiano Mallenco ffcccc 6 March 2013 Knockout Round 2–0 5–0 BBC Sport Juventus Italy Matri 24Quagliarella 65 SCO Celtic Juventus Stadium 35,000 Fırat Aydınus Player statistics Squad Last updated 26 May 2013 http://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=512&teamTabs=stats Celtic - Squad details - 2012/13 Soccerbase Racing Post 22 September 2012 Key: = Appearances, = Goals, = Yellow card, = Red card NumberNationPositionNameTotal LeagueChampions LeagueLeague CupScottish Cup1EnglandGKFraser Forster51050 34040 12010 1000 40002WalesDFAdam Matthews38320 22210 10010 3000 41003HondurasDFEmilio Izaguirre50040 33020 10020 2000 50004NigeriaDFEfe Ambrose41340 27330 7000 2010 50005IsraelDFRami Gershon3100 3100 0000 0000 00006EnglandDFKelvin Wilson50050 32040 10010 3000 50007VENFWMiku14230 11220 2010 0000 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Commons11332193Greece Georgios Samaras9005144Wales Joe Ledley7201105Kenya Victor Wanyama61029Scotland Charlie Mulgrew512197Ireland Anthony Stokes520078Scotland Tony Watt500169Scotland James Forrest3100410Tunisia Lassad30003Nigeria Efe Ambrose30003Scotland Scott Brown30003Wales Adam Matthews21003Sweden Mikael Lustig3000315Venezuela Miku2000216Israel Rami Gershon10001Scotland Dylan McGeouch10001Total88131116128 Celtic personnel awards Last updated 22 September 2012 PlayerAwardMonthSCO Tony WattSPL Young Player of the MonthAugustCeltic's Tony Watt wins August young player of the month award https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19575730 BBC Sport British Broadcasting 12 September 2012 22 September 2012 Northern Ireland Neil LennonSPL Manager of the MonthDecemberWales Adam MatthewsSPL Young Player of the MonthJanuaryEngland Gary HooperSPL Player of the MonthJanuary Team statistics League table CEL Results by round table b Round Ground H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H /A/H /A /A/H/H 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2012 31 August 201231 August 2012Slovakia Ľuboš KamenárFrance NantesLoanhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19446960 Celtic: Nantes goalkeeper Lubos Kamenar arrives on loan BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 31 August 2012 31 August 20122 September 2012Tunisia Lassad NouiouiSpain Deportivo La CoruñaFreeLassad Nouioui joins Celtic on two-year contract https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19451073 BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 2 September 2012 22 September 2012 9 January 2013Israel Rami GershonBEL Standard LiègeLoanSPL champions Celtic confirm Israel defender Rami Gershon has joined the Glasgow giants http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/12691/8387769/SPL-champions-Celtic-confirm-Israel-defender-Rami-Gershon-has-joined-the-Glasgow-giants Sky Sports BSkyB 9 January 2013 9 January 2013 17 January 2013Australia Tom RogicAustralia Central Coast Mariners£400,000Celtic sign Tom Rogic from Central Coast Mariners https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/20959278 BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 17 January 2013 23 January 2013 31 January 2013Sweden Viktor NoringSweden Trelleborgs FFLoan31 January 2013IRE Danny HattieIRE Cavan ShamrocksFree Total spend: £3.9 million Players out DatesPlayerToFee5 June 2012Mexico Efraín JuárezMexico América£1,900,000Mexico international Efrain Juarez joins Club América http://www.goal.com/en-us/news/114/mexico/2012/06/05/3150869/mexico-international-efrain-juarez-joins-club-am%C3%A9rica goal.com 5 June 2012 7 June 20128 June 2012South Korea Cha Du-RiGermany Fortuna DüsseldorfFreeCha Du-Ri leaves Celtic http://sport.stv.tv/football/105358-cha-du-ri-leaves-celtic-to-sign-for-fortuna-dusseldorf-in-bundesliga STV 8 June 2012 8 June 2012 15 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120615030555/http://sport.stv.tv/football/105358-cha-du-ri-leaves-celtic-to-sign-for-fortuna-dusseldorf-in-bundesliga/ dead8 June 2012IRL Richie TowellIRL DundalkFreehttp://www.celticfc.net/newsstory?item=2710 Four more Bhoys exit Paradise Celtic 8 June 2012 10 June 2012 https://archive.today/20130111223242/http://www.celticfc.net/newsstory?item=2710 11 January 2013 dead8 June 2012USA Dominic CerviOut of ContractReleased4 July 2012Northern Ireland Niall McGinnSCO AberdeenAberdeen sign former Celtic forward Niall McGinn https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/18706841 BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 4 June 2012 5 June 2012 Free5 July 2012SCO Mo YaqubSCO St MirrenFreeThree is the magic number for Saints http://www.paisleydailyexpress.co.uk/renfrewshire-sport/renfrewshire-football/renfrewshire-football-st-mirren/2012/07/13/three-is-the-magic-number-for-saints-87085-31382807/ Paisley Daily Express Trinity Mirror 13 July 2012 7 September 2012 18 July 2012Scotland Greig SpenceScotland Raith RoversFreehttp://www.raithrovers.net/4321/rovers-make-important-addition-to-squad.htm Rover Make Important Addition Raith Rovers F.C. 18 July 2012 2 August 2012 21 September 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055138/http://www.raithrovers.net/4321/rovers-make-important-addition-to-squad.htm dead 19 July 2012Netherlands Glenn LoovensSpain Real ZaragozaReal Zaragoza strengthens its defense with Glenn Loovens http://www.realzaragoza.com/noticias/28819 realzaragoza.com Real Zaragoza 16 July 2012 7 September 2012 es Free http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/sport/former-team-mates-plea-to-neil-lennon-over-defender.17656910 Former team-mate's plea to Neil Lennon over defender Glasgow Evening Times 21 May 2012 20 June 201231 July 2012Denmark Morten RasmussenDenmark FC Midtjylland£250,000http://sport.stv.tv/football/clubs/celtic/113319-morten-rasmussen-leaves-celtic-to-sign-for-fc-midtjylland-in-denmark/ Morten Rasmussen leaves Celtic to sign for FC Midtjylland in Denmark STV sport.stv.tv 1 August 2012 2 August 2012 4 August 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120804025558/http://sport.stv.tv/football/clubs/celtic/113319-morten-rasmussen-leaves-celtic-to-sign-for-fc-midtjylland-in-denmark/ dead http://ekstrabladet.dk/sport/fodbold/dansk_fodbold/superligaen/fc_midtjylland/article1800467.ece FCM snyder AGF og snupper Duncan Ekstra Bladet 31 July 2012 31 July 20121 August 2012Sweden Daniel MajstorovićSweden AIKFreeMajstorovic leaves Bhoys http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/12691/7758549/Majstorovic-leaves-Bhoys Sky Sports 15 May 2012 16 May 20123 August 2012Ireland Darren O'DeaCanada Toronto FCFreeToronto FC signs Irish center back Darren O'Dea https://sports.yahoo.com/news/toronto-fc-signs-irish-centre-152300561--mls.html Yahoo Yahoo Sports 3 August 2012 3 August 2012 17 August 2012Scotland Mark WilsonEngland Bristol CityFreeBristol City sign former Celtic defender Mark Wilson https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19289186 BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 16 August 2012 7 September 2012 20 August 2012England Josh ThompsonEngland PortsmouthLoanThompson set for Pompey Loan http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11787/7999254/Thompson-set-for-Pompey-loan Sky Sports 17 August 2012 17 August 2012 24 August 2012South Korea Ki Sung-YuengWales Swansea City£6,000,000Ki Sung-Yeung completes record move to Swansea City from Celtic https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19360295 BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 24 August 2012 7 September 2012 24 August 2012SCO Lewis ToshneySCO DundeeLoanhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/scotland/19372929 Dundee sign Celtic's Lewis Toshney on season-long loan BBC Sport BBC 24 August 2012 24 August 201224 August 2012SCO James KeatingsSCO Hamilton AcademicalLoanhttp://www.acciesfc.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1940:cowdenbeath-v-accies-preview&catid=44:news&Itemid=140 https://archive.today/20121224003335/http://www.acciesfc.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1940:cowdenbeath-v-accies-preview&catid=44:news&Itemid=140 dead 24 December 2012 Hamilton sign Celtic's James Keatings on season-long loan Hamilton Accies Club Site 24 August 2012 24 August 2012 28 August 2012Sierra Leone Mohamed BanguraSweden AIKLoanCeltic ship out Mohamed Bangura on loan to AIK until Christmas http://sport.stv.tv/football/clubs/celtic/187619-celtic-ship-out-mohamed-bangura-on-loan-to-aik-until-christmas/ stv.tv STV Group 28 August 2012 7 September 2012 30 August 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120830091647/http://sport.stv.tv/football/clubs/celtic/187619-celtic-ship-out-mohamed-bangura-on-loan-to-aik-until-christmas/ dead 31 August 2012England Josh ThompsonEngland PortsmouthFreePompey land defender Thompson http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/pompey/pompey-past/pompey-land-defender-thompson-1-4217697 The News Johnston Press 31 August 2012 7 September 2012 31 August 2012England Andre BlackmanSCO Inverness CTLoanInverness: Celtic loan Andre Blackman to Caley Thistle https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19445220 BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 31 August 2012 7 September 2012 31 August 2012Ireland Daryl MurphyEngland Ipswich TownLoanPaul Taylor and Daryl Murphy join Ipswich Town https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19434520 BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 31 August 2012 7 September 2012 25 September 2012SCO Robbie ThomsonSCO StenhousemuirLoanStenhousemuir 1 Inverness CT 1 (AET, Inverness win 6-5 on penalties) http://www.heraldscotland.com/mobile/sport/football/stenhousemuir-1-inverness-ct-1-aet-inverness-win-6-5-on-penalties.1348611186 The Herald Newsquest 25 September 2012 26 September 2012 2 October 2012SCO Paul SlaneSCO Partick ThistleLoanhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19803728 Celtic's Paul Slane joins Partick Thistle on three-month loan BBC BBC Sport 2 October 2012 2 October 201214 November 2012England Andre BlackmanOut of ContractReleased2 January 2013NGR Rabiu IbrahimSCO KilmarnockFreehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/20891173 Ibrahim Rabiu moves from Celtic to Kilmarnock BBC BBC Sport 2 January 2013 2 January 201311 January 2013 BEL Glenn Daniels SCO Partick ThistleLoanhttp://ptfc.co.uk/news/2012-2013/january_2013/ryan_scully_joins_rovers_on_loan Ryan Scully Joins Rovers on Loan Partick Thistle F.C. ptfc.co.uk 11 January 2013 11 January 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130114021150/http://ptfc.co.uk/news/2012-2013/january_2013/ryan_scully_joins_rovers_on_loan 14 January 2013 22 January 2013SCO Paul SlaneOut of ContractReleased24 January 2013Sierra Leone Mohamed BanguraSweden ElfsborgLoanCeltic striker Mo Bangura exits Scotland for Elfsborg loan deal http://sport.stv.tv/football/clubs/celtic/211293-sierra-leone-striker-mo-bangura-exits-celtic-for-elfsborg-loan-deal/ stv.tv STV Group 24 January 2013 30 January 2013 27 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130127005341/http://sport.stv.tv/football/clubs/celtic/211293-sierra-leone-striker-mo-bangura-exits-celtic-for-elfsborg-loan-deal/ dead Total sales: £8.5 million See also Nine in a row List of Celtic F.C. seasons References 30em External links http://www.celticfc.net Category:Celtic F.C. seasons Celtic F.C. 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