defensive partnership

Cameron Carter-Vickers believes Celtic’s 3-1 victory over RB Leipzig at Parkhead is a statement win that proves the club belongs among Europe’s elite. The American international called it one of the best performances he’s seen in his four years at Celtic, highlighting how the team has learned from past setbacks in the Champions League. Despite a tough 7-1 loss to Borussia Dortmund, the squad has bounced back with impressive results, including the win over Leipzig, which leaves them in a strong position to reach the knockout stages.

Carter-Vickers reflected on Celtic’s growth in the competition, emphasizing that the team’s belief has grown stronger with experience. Now, the players are more confident in their ability to compete at the highest level, understanding that consistency is key. He also credited Celtic Park’s incredible atmosphere, acknowledging that the fans’ support played a significant role in their performance against Leipzig.

Looking ahead, Carter-Vickers is cautious but optimistic, aware that while the team has performed well in the group stage, they must stay focused to secure their spot in the next phase. With a solid defensive partnership alongside fellow American Auston Trusty, Carter-Vickers is confident that Celtic’s foundation is strong as they aim for further success in both domestic and European competitions.