In the professional world, a competitor's injury is an opportunity. For Yang Hyun-joon (22, Celtic), the opportunity has arrived.
Celtic winger Daizen Maeda (27, Celtic) has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a serious hamstring injury, according to Sky Sports Scotland.
Maeda has been an integral part of Celtic's defense, scoring the opening goal against rivals Rangers on Sunday. Maeda has started 23 of 25 games and scored five goals.
Currently, league leaders Celtic (75 points) are locked in a tight league title race with second-place Rangers (74 points). The last time they met, 토토사이트 they drew 3-3. They lost a key player to injury at a crucial point in the title race.
Celtic are likely to give Yang more chances going forward. The Hoops are so confident in the youngster that they didn't even send him to the U23 Asian Cup with South Korea.
Yang has made just nine starts in 23 appearances this season. He scored his league debut against Aberdeen last December and has yet to score a second goal. This is his chance to shine.