Postecoglou has sights set on treble

Postecoglou has sights set on treble

Ange Postecoglou says profitable the Scottish treble could be the true “reflection” of Celtic’s dominance this season.

Under the steerage of the previous Socceroos coach, the Hoops have sealed the second leg of the treble – the Scottish Premiership – with a 2-0 win over a 10-man Hearts at Tynecastle.

And having already gained the ScottishLeague Cup, Celtic can full the treble subsequent month by beating Inverness Caledonian Thistle within the Scottish Cup closing at Hampden Park.

“We’ve got a great opportunity to make this season really special,” Postecoglou informed Sky Sports.

“We’ve worked had to get to this point, and it’s great to win the two trophies, and now we want to win a third.

“I want it for the players, I want it for this football club, for the staff because it’s a reflection of the team they’ve been this year.”

Goals to Kyogo Furuhashi and substitute Hyeongyu Oh at Tynecastle secured Celtic their 53rd premiership title with 4 rounds of the season to spare.

The Hoops have gained 31 of their 34 premiership matches, and misplaced just one, with the opposite ending in attracts.

They have already got 95 factors, which is 13 greater than second-placed Rangers.

“Last year’s success we put to bed straight away and we really raised our standards this year,” mentioned Postecoglou, who final season guided the Hoops to premiership and League Cup success.

“The year we’ve had we’ve had has been remarkable with the football that we’ve played and the consistency and the goals that we’ve scored.

“The boys have really risen to the challenge of trying to be successful on all fronts.

“It feels like a long year but this group of players and the staff have been outstanding, maintaining an almost impossible standard week in, week out.

“It’s a credit to every one of them and I’m super proud.”

Originally printed as Ange Postecoglou leads Celtic to a different Scottish Premiership

Source: www.dailytelegraph.com.au