Celtic fans were left in a sweat at the start of summer when it seemed like Ange Postecoglou was going to sweep Kyogo Furuhashi off to Spurs.
But the Hoops hero insists there was no need for fans to get in a flap. Kyogo is sticking with Celtic after penning a new long-term contract and admits it was an easy decision because he’s loved just as much in Glasgow as he is in Japan.
The 28-year-old is relishing the trip back to his homeland with Japanese supporters mobbing him at every turn.Yet it’s the love he has been shown in Scotland that convinced him to stick with Celtic – and the fact the team needs him.
When asked about fan fears over Spurs, Kyogo laughed and said: “Well, I’m here now so there’s no need to worry about it! I feel trusted and loved – I felt needed.
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