Neil Lennon and Rod Stewart were among the first fans to celebrate Celtic’s SPFL title win.
Within minutes of the final whistle at Firhill tonight Lennon was pictured with three fingers raised as he became the fourth Celtic manager to win three consecutive titles.
Further afield Rod Stewart has further glory in mind posing with a 10-in-a-row scarf as hoops fans around the globe celebrated their teams success clinched with a stylish 5-1 win over Partick Thistle.
Anthony Stokes opened the scoring with a third minute header from an Emilio Izaguirre cross but there was no further goals before the interval as the visiting support anticipated a goal feast.
Four minutes into the second period 17-year-old substitute Liam Henderson scored his first top team goal sliding in at the back post to net from a Stefan Johansen pass.
Three minutes later the Norwegian netted his second goal in four days before picking up a yellow card for continuing his celebrations with the fans behind the goal.
Thistle pulled a goal back through Christie Elliot but Celtic weren’t to be denied with Stokes and leading scorer Kris Commons netting in the closing stages.
With 27 wins and 3 draws from 31 matches Celtic have tied up the title in record time despite the team going through a major transformation.
Gary Hooper and Victor Wanyama headed to England at the start of the campaign and were joined by Joe Ledley and Kelvin Wilson from last season’s double winning side.
Into the vacancies new heroes have emerged with goalscorers Johansen and Henderson likely to play a key role in next season’s Champions League campaign while others such as Virgil van Dijk, Leigh Griffiths and Nir Biton have played important roles in the 2013/14 title success.
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