Oh Hyun-gyu of Scotland Celtic dances with a smile. Just by looking at his expression and gestures, you can tell what his debut match was like, which took place five days after the transfer.
This is reporter Choi Ha-eun.
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Following an exquisite opening goal in the 6th minute of the second half, the Celtic coach pulled out a surprise card to secure the victory with an additional goal from a penalty kick.
Except for the main striker Furuhashi, he gave Oh Hyeon-gyu a chance in the 37th minute of the second half.
The fans also welcomed them with loud cheers.
[Oh Hyun-gyu/Celtic FC (press conference): {Are you ready to play right now?} Yes. No problem!]
It’s only been five days since he joined, but as if to prove his confidence, his movements were light and his struggles were not pushed back.
He drew the opponent’s warning and showed off his fast speed during the counterattack.
Right before the end of the game, this scene made by digging into the side showed what kind of talent Oh Hyun-kyu was.
He almost posted an assist on his debut with a quick, sharp cross.
[Local relay: Oh Hyun-gyu’s amazing cross! You ca n’t turn this into a goal!]
Even after playing for about 13 minutes, including extra time, he drew praise for “raising fans’ expectations”.
His gesture in front of the fans after taking one step closer to winning the league with a 2-0 win also drew attention.
He naturally got along with his colleagues and even danced, and he expressed his feelings of “happy” on social media.