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Celtic Star Answers Henrik Larsson Claim In Style

Benjamin Nygren has continued his impressive international form by putting Sweden ahead against Poland in their Nations League clash on Monday night. The Celtic attacker struck inside the opening ten minutes at the Strawberry Arena, heading home from close range…

Published: Monday, 28 September 2026 at 7:25 PM
Celtic Star Answers Henrik Larsson Claim In Style
Key Things to Know
  • Celtic attacker Benjamin Nygren scored within ten minutes to give Sweden a 1-0 lead over Poland.
  • Victor Lindelöf set up the close-range header following a corner kick taken by Besfort Zeneli.
  • The goal came shortly after Henrik Larsson named Nygren as the current Celtic player he would most like to play alongside.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Celtic attacker Benjamin Nygren scored an early goal for Sweden to secure an initial 1-0 lead against Poland in the Nations League at the Strawberry Arena. Nygren headed home from close range within the opening ten minutes following a corner delivered by Besfort Zeneli and assisted by Victor Lindelöf.

The international goal arrived shortly after Celtic legend Henrik Larsson named Nygren as the current Celtic player he would most like to have played alongside. Opponents Poland subsequently threatened through Piotr Zielinski and Sebastian Szymanski, while Swedish goalkeeper Viktor Johansson produced saves to protect the lead.

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