Pre-season friendly: Celtic beat Man City in seven-goal thriller

Premier League champions Manchester City lost 4-3 to Scottish Premiership champions Celtic in North Carolina as part of their pre-season tour of the US.

Nicolas Kuhn scored first but Oscar Bobb levelled the score. However, just three minutes later Kuhn returned Celtic’s lead and Kyogo Furuhashi added another before half-time to see Celtic 3-1 up at the break.

The second half saw City level again after goals from Maximo Perrone and Erling Haaland but Luis Palma found the back of the net in the 68th minute to confirm Celtic’s win.

 

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