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The Huddle Breakdown
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🎙️ Podcast focusing on analytics and performance of Celtic ☘️ | Find us at www.huddlebreakdown.com and on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Nov 22
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 1d
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Celtic’s Creativity Crisis | Rodgers’ System & Midfield Under the Microscope
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown: Extra Time, Alan and James get under the skin of Celtic’s attacking problems after the narrow win at Motherwell.
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 1d
Celtic’s attack looks flat — but why? 🤔

@Alan_Morrison67's data shows the real cause of the creativity crisis, and @jucojames breaks down where Rodgers’ system is stalling.

🎧 Full Extra Time link below...

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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 3d
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Celtic 3–2 Motherwell Match Review | Around the league
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, James and Alan analyse Celtic’s crucial 3–2 win against Motherwell — a much-needed bounce-back after European disappointment.
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 3d
Celtic 3–2 Motherwell ✅

Relief, but problems remain.

Rodgers tweaks, Nygren shines, and James & Alan break down what’s real progress — and what’s still fragile.

w/ @jucojames.bsky.social & @celticbynumbers.bsky.social

🎧 Full episode below

#CelticFC #SPFL #TheHuddleBreakdown
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 7d
Celtic 0–2 Braga ❌

Rodgers’ legacy game plan fails again as James breaks down a systemic collapse in midfield. Can Celtic respond vs Motherwell’s new pressing machine?

w/ Martin Murphy, @jucojames.bsky.social & Greg Marshall

🎧 Full Extra Time below

#CelticFC #UEL #SPFL

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Braga Defeat & Motherwell Test | Rodgers’ Plan Exposed
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin and James react to Celtic’s 2–0 Europa League defeat to Braga and preview Sunday’s clash with Motherwell.
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 10d
Celtic fire blanks vs Hibs ❌⚽

Midfield dysfunction, Engels struggles & Rodgers’ system under the spotlight as Braga loom large in Europe.

w/ @celticbynumbers.bsky.social, @laurab88.bsky.social & @jucojames.bsky.social

🎧 Listen to the full breakdown 🔽

#CelticFC #UEL #SPFL

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Hibs Stalemate & Braga Kryptonite Preview
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Laura, Alan, and James analyze Celtic’s goalless draw with Hibs and preview the Europa League showdown with Braga.
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 11d
As set pieces continue to become a phase of play with specialized focus, how have Celtic been doing so far this season?

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Do Celtic Need Set Piece of Mind?
Set pieces have been relatively prominent topics discussed within two of the Interview episodes with Thomas Gronnemark and Ted Knutson. For any readers who have not yet watched those two discussions, ...
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 15d
Celtic escape Belgrade with a point, but the midfield malaise and Rodgers’ system spark fresh questions.

@celticbynumbers.bsky.social, Martin Murphy & @jucojames.bsky.social break it all down—plus a preview of Hibs at Celtic Park. 🎧
#CelticFC #UEL #SPFL

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Belgrade Stalemate, Hibs Test & Celtic’s Midfield Meltdown
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, Alan, and James dissect Celtic’s hard-fought Europa League draw away to Red Star Belgrade and preview the high-stakes clash with Hibs at Celtic Park...
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 18d
Celtic cruise past Partick Thistle but Rodgers’ midfield still misfiring as Red Star Belgrade looms large.

Listen to the latest pod w/ @celticbynumbers.bsky.social, @jucojames.bsky.social & @laurab88.bsky.social

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Celtic at the Crossroads | Partick Win & Red Star Belgrade Test
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James, and Alan reunite to dissect Celtic’s League Cup win over Partick Thistle and preview a massive Europa League clash with Red Star Belgrade.
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 22d
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Celtic’s Cup Test, Red Star Ahead & Nygren Deep Dive
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin and Alan dive into Celtic’s League Cup clash with Partick Thistle, the looming trip to Red Star Belgrade, and the Hibees showdown at Celtic Park.
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 22d
🚨 Extra Time is here! 🚨

Celtic’s cup tie vs Partick, Red Star looming, Hibees next, Alan’s Speedboat League, and a data-driven deep dive of Benjamin Nygren.

W/ Martin & @celticbynumbers.bsky.social

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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 24d
Brendan’s blast at the board. Fan protests. New signings under the microscope. VAR drama.

It’s all in this week’s Huddle Breakdown with @laurab88.bsky.social & @celticbynumbers.bsky.social 🎧🍀

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Celtic vs Kilmarnock | Rodgers’ Blast, Fan Protests & Boardroom Chaos
In this week’s flagship episode of The Huddle Breakdown, Laura and Alan dive deep into Brendan Rodgers’ explosive press conference, the fallout for Celtic’s leadership, and what it means for the club’...
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 29d
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Radical Change Needed | Rodgers’ 4-3-3, Squad Risks & Kilmarnock Test
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Alan and James dissect Celtic’s tactical mess following a chaotic summer transfer window.
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · 29d
@celticbynumbers.bsky.social calls for radical solutions.
@jucojames.bsky.social warns Celtic risk collapse.

Rodgers’ 4-3-3 is stale, the squad is aging, and Kilmarnock loom.

🎧 New Huddle Breakdown Extra Time is live.
#CelticFC #CelticPodcast #SPFL
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Sep 10
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Point of No Return | Celtic Board’s Contempt, FSR Lies & Aging Squad
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Alan and James take apart Celtic’s boardroom statement, describing it as condescending, incompetent, and contemptuous of supporters.
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Sep 10
Celtic’s statement shredded.

@celticbynumbers.bsky.social: "Irreconcilable differences"
@jucojames.bsky.social: "Incompetence or lies."

The Huddle Breakdown exposes board contempt, financial gaslighting & aging squad mismanagement.

#CelticFC #CelticPodcast #SPFL

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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Sep 8
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Ted Knutson Interview | From StatsBomb to Set Pieces, Brighton, Brentford & Celtic’s Future
With all of us Celtic fans reeling from boardroom chaos and transfer frustration, this week’s Huddle Breakdown Interview offers a welcome break from the turmoil.
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Sep 8
Take a break from all the chaos at the club! 🎙️

This is a big one. We are thrilled to welcome Statsbomb founder Ted Knutsen to The Huddle Breakdown to talk data, set-pieces & what Celtic can learn.

w/ @jucojames.bsky.social

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#CelticFC #StatsBomb #FootballAnalytics
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Sep 5
Celtic’s transfer shambles exposed: toxic culture, bad-faith deals, no strikers. @celticbynumbers.bsky.social & @jucojames.bsky.social rip into the board, Rodgers, & rivals.

🎧 New Huddle Breakdown Extra Time is live.

#CelticFC #SPFL

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Celtic in Meltdown | Transfer Sabotage, Boardroom Chaos & Europa Reality Check
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Alan and James unload on Celtic’s disastrous transfer window, calling out the toxic culture, bad-faith negotiations, and systemic dysfunction that have left...
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Sep 3
Kelechi Iheanacho benchmarking analysis - even if he returns to peak condition and form, how would he fit tactically into the current version of Celtic?

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Kelechi Iheanacho Benchmarking
Regardless of aspirations and preferences, it appears that Shin Yamada will be Kyogo Furuhashi’s and Kelechi Iheanacho will be Adam Idah’s “replacements.”
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Sep 2
Celtic's new wing, Sebastian Tounekti, put through our benchmarking exercise:

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Sebastian Tounekti Benchmarking
The palpable anger, frustration, and disappointment over the summer 2025-2026 transfer window makes it easy to fall into a trap of losing objectivity when analyzing new signings.
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Sep 1
What is happening to our club? #CelticFC

0–0 at Ibrox. No spark, no plan, no signings. Rodgers under fire, McGregor fading, Celtic board in chaos.

w/@celticbynumbers.bsky.social & @jucojames.bsky.social

🎧 New Huddle Breakdown podcast is live. 🍀
#SPFL #DeadlineDay #COYBIG

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Celtic Stale & Stuck | Derby Frustration, McGregor Decline & Transfer Chaos
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, James and Alan analyse Celtic’s dour 0–0 draw in the Glasgow Derby (recorded in the early evening of transfer deadline day).
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Aug 29
Celtic crash out of the Champions League qualifiers. Rodgers’ tactics, missed penalties & boardroom paralysis under the microscope. TRFC preview w/ Patrick Caskie.

w/ @jucojames.bsky.social, @celticbynumbers.bsky.social & Martin Murphy

#CelticFC #UCL #SPFL #COYBIG

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Celtic Crash Out | Rodgers’ Failings, Transfer Paralysis & Derby Preview
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, James, and Alan dissect Celtic’s painful Champions League exit to Kairat, questioning Brendan Rodgers’ tactics, team selection, and lack of adjustme...
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Aug 26
Celtic 3–0 Livingston ✅

Rodgers’ 8 changes, Murray’s emergence, Nygren’s goals & Yamada starts — plus transfer questions before Kairat.

🎧 New Huddle Breakdown is live! 🍀

w/ @jucojames.bsky.social, @celticbynumbers.bsky.social & @laurab88.bsky.social

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Celtic 3–0 Livingston | Rodgers’ Rotation, Transfer Tension & Kairat Looming
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown, Laura, James, and Alan analyse Celtic’s 3–0 win over Livingston, assessing Brendan Rodgers’ eight changes and what it revealed about squad depth.
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The Huddle Breakdown @huddlebreakdown.bsky.social · Aug 21
Celtic’s European nightmare: no creativity, no depth, no goals. Rodgers’ tactics, Idah’s struggles & boardroom paralysis in this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time. 🎙🍀

w/ @jucojames.bsky.social, @celticbynumbers.bsky.social & Martin Murphy

#CelticFC #UCL #SPFL

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Celtic Toothless in Europe | Rodgers’ Tactics, Idah Concerns & Transfer Paralysis
In this week’s Huddle Breakdown Extra Time, Martin, James, and Alan pick apart Celtic’s dire Champions League qualifier against FC Kairat, a night marked by lack of creativity, injuries, and frustrati...
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