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title: "Yang Hyun-Jun returns to fitness with Celtic after injury absence"
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description: "Celtic player Yang Hyun-Jun has recovered from a hamstring injury after a 7-day absence, making him fit to feature against Celta Vigo in the Europa League."
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# Yang Hyun-Jun returns to fitness with Celtic after injury absence

Celtic player Yang Hyun-Jun has recovered from a hamstring injury after a 7-day absence, making him fit to feature against Celta Vigo in the Europa League.

[Youssef Darwish](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/youssef-darwish-4) Editor Published 22 October 2026، 03:21 Saudi time

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Yang Hyun-Jun returns to fitness with Celtic after injury absence

[Celtic](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/celtic-318) have announced the return of their player [Yang Hyun-Jun](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/yang-hyun-jun-10371) to training and match availability after recovering from a hamstring injury.

The player had been absent from the pitch since 15 October 2026 due to his injury, before returning to fitness on 22 October 2026, following a 7-day absence.

Celtic fans are hoping to see the player feature in the team's upcoming match against Celta Vigo in matchday 3 of the league phase of the 2026/27 Europa League.

The match is scheduled to kick off at 22:00 Saudi time on 22 October 2026, with Celtic hosting Celta Vigo.

The match will be broadcast on beIN SPORTS channels.

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