Yang sends Celtic to 2-1 comeback win at St Mirren
Yang Hyun-jun scored the winner as Celtic came from behind to beat St Mirren 2-1 in the Scottish Premiership. The goal underlined his importance before he leaves for the Asian Games. Rangers separately defeated Motherwell 1-0 but lost Lawrence Shankland to injury, according to the Guardian’s report on the day’s matches.
Why it matters
Yang’s departure removes an in-form contributor from Celtic after his decisive goal in a close league match.
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Part of the September 6, 2026 brief.