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“Maybe I Will Cry” – Oh Namechecks Kyogo and Special Celtic

Oh Hyeon-gyu says he could cry if he scores against Celtic as the former Hoops striker prepares for an emotional return to Parkhead with Beşiktaş. The South Korean has spoken warmly about the club ahead of Thursday’s Europa League meeting…

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 6:49 PM
“Maybe I Will Cry” – Oh Namechecks Kyogo and Special Celtic
Key Things to Know
  • Oh Hyeon-gyu stated he might cry if he scores against former club Celtic for Beşiktaş on Thursday.
  • The striker credited former Celtic teammates Kyogo Furuhashi and Adam Idah with helping him develop his positional play.
  • Oh joined Celtic in January 2023 under Ange Postecoglou before departing for Belgian side Genk in July 2024.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Celtic forward Oh Hyeon-gyu admitted he might cry if he scores against his old club when Beşiktaş visits Parkhead for a Europa League match. Speaking ahead of Thursday's game, the South Korean striker expressed deep affection for Celtic, stating that the club holds a special place in his heart despite struggling for regular playing time during his spell in Glasgow.

Oh credited former teammates Kyogo Furuhashi and Adam Idah with teaching him about his position before his departure to Genk in July 2024. He subsequently moved to Beşiktaş in January 2026, and Celtic enters the European encounter still searching for their first points in the league phase.

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