Kyogo admits he was close to packing in football before his career took off in 2016. But the Celtic star is glad he powered through, because now he gets to play for a "special" club at Parkhead.
The Japan star is one of Ange Postecoglou 's key men after arriving from Vissel Kobe last summer. He scored 20 goals in his debut season in Scotland despite missing a huge chunk of the campaign with injury.Kyogo had some special moments including his hat-trick against Dundee and his Premier Sports Cup-winning double against Hibs.
His former team-mate Andres Iniesta told him what to expect and Kyogo admits the Barcelona hero was right when he told him how intimidating it would be.
But he insists there's "no feeling like" hitting the back of the net at Celtic Park. He told Tokyo Weekender : “It’s a unique club with special fans.
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