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Celtic’s youngest debutants ranked, including future Liverpool star and assistant manager

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67 Hail Hail takes a look at the youngest players to make their debut for Celtic.

It’s always a proud moment for anyone who comes through the Celtic academy to play for the first team.

From dreaming of walking out at Celtic Park to it becoming reality, it’s a chance for a young Bhoy to become a club legend.

Over the years there’s been the likes of Callum McGregor, James Forrest to come through, then previous legends like Paul McStay and all made their senior debut at a young age.

With that, here are the 10 youngest debutants in Celtic’s history.

Karamoko Dembele reacts after a chance during Celtic vs St Johnstone in the Scottish Premiership
Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images

Celtic’s youngest debutants of all time

10 – Brian McLaughlin

9 – John McCluskey

8 – David McClean

7 – Roy Aitken

Roy Aitken for Celtic lifting the 1988 Scottish Cup
Photo by Simon Bruty/Allsport/Getty Images/Hulton Archive

6 – John Kennedy

5 – Mark Fotheringham

4 – Karamoko Dembele

3 – Ben Doak

2 – Jack Aitchison

1 – Jim Mallan