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Former Celtic Duo Separated by One Point in Title Race

Two former Celtic players are now finding themselves on opposite sides of a tight title race in Poland, with Luis Palma and Paulo Bernardo playing very different roles for the Ekstraklasa’s top two clubs. Palma’s Lech Poznań currently lead the…

Published: Monday, 9 November 2026 at 8:39 PM
Former Celtic Duo Separated by One Point in Title Race
Key Things to Know
  • Former Celtic players Luis Palma and Paulo Bernardo are separated by just one point in the Polish title race.
  • Lech Poznan leads the Ekstraklasa with 32 points, while Gornik Zabrze follows closely with 31 points.
  • Palma has contributed two goals and three league assists despite limited starting minutes for Lech Poznan.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Celtic players Luis Palma and Paulo Bernardo are currently competing against each other at the top of the Polish Ekstraklasa. Palma's Lech Poznan leads the table with 32 points from 13 matches, while Bernardo's Gornik Zabrze sits just one point behind in second place after playing 14 games.

Palma has registered two goals and three league assists despite starting only five matches for Lech Poznan. Meanwhile, Bernardo has started 12 league fixtures for Gornik Zabrze, who reportedly hold a £3 million option to make his loan move from Celtic permanent at the end of the campaign.

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