Nygren ready for starring role at Hampden after Nancy snub
Nygren has emerged as a key player for Celtic, scoring 21 goals this season. He is set to play an important role in the upcoming match against Dunfermline at Hampden. Despite his contributions, he expressed disappointment over being left out of the League Cup final last December under former manager Wilfried Nancy.
- ▪Nygren has scored 21 goals for Celtic this season, making him the club's top scorer.
- ▪He aims to achieve a league and Scottish Cup double before heading to the World Cup with Sweden.
- ▪Nygren expressed confusion over his omission from the League Cup final under Wilfried Nancy.
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