Tierney got here by means of the Celtic youth academy and made his debut in 2015 aged simply 17.
A soccer love affair adopted with the left-back scooping up 4 league titles, two Scottish Cups and two Scottish League Cups earlier than being lured away to London in 2019.
Subsequently it is comprehensible that when the possibility to return again to Celtic arose on the flip of the yr, it was an easy choice.
“It is most likely the best signing Celtic have needed to make and the best choice I needed to make,” mentioned Tierney.
“He [manager Brendan Rodgers] performed an enormous half however in the end it is Celtic. I used to be at all times pleased with it.
“I've liked enjoying below the gaffer, performed so many video games below him, so profitable. I am delighted to be again with him.
“The principle a part of coming again right here was Celtic. It wasn't to be house.”
Celtic host Newcastle United in a pleasant on Saturday and Tierney admits he most likely will really feel “nerves”.
“It's going to be superb,” he mentioned.
“It's going to be special occasion, most likely a little bit of nerves as nicely as a result of it is the primary time I've achieved it in so lengthy.
“I've grown up as a participant, matured as an individual as nicely so there will be modifications.
“I will most likely tackle extra of an skilled participant position. There's the youthful boys within the workforce that I may help alongside the best way.”
 
 

 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 