{"id":158067,"date":"2025-09-15T09:14:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T09:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/158067\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T09:14:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T09:14:12","slug":"daizen-dismisses-celtic-rhetoric-after-goal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/158067\/","title":{"rendered":"Daizen dismisses Celtic rhetoric after goal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\tCeltic attacker Daizen Maeda spoke out on social media after he netted his first goal of the season. The Japanese forward scored with a wonderful header from a Marcelo Saracchi cross\u2026<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-171423\" width=\"1280\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-66.jpeg\" class=\"lazyload lazyload wp-image-171423 size-full\" alt=\"Daizen Maeda scores\"  data- style=\"aspect-ratio:1280\/748;max-width:1200px\"\/>Daizen Maeda scores for Celtic at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock v Celtic, 14 September 2025. Photo Vagelis Georgariou (The Celtic Star)<\/p>\n<p>After the goal, Maeda pointed at the Celtic badge emphatically as he celebrated with the Celtic supporters behind the goal.<\/p>\n<p>There has been a rhetoric that Maeda has downed tools since a move away from the club was not forthcoming. However, in a Twitter post on Sunday evening, Maeda dismissed this with a caption \u201cFor the team\u201d, along with images of his celebration.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ja\">\u30c1\u30fc\u30e0\u306e\u70ba\u306b\u3002 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6OcL9esMYz\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/6OcL9esMYz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u524d\u7530 \u5927\u7136 Daizen Maeda (@M_daizen_1020) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/M_daizen_1020\/status\/1967336584933769369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brendan Rodgers confirmed that Maeda had made his intention to find a new challenge clear earlier this year but that was not possible due to Celtic\u2019s inactivity in the window. The manager confirmed that he would require to speak with Maeda to get him back to the heights of last season.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully the club can actively look to replace Maeda and allow the player to experience a new league in due course. 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