Celtic '˜wonderkid' Karamoko Dembele makes under-20s debut

Celtic have handed 13-year-old Karamoko Dembele his debut for their under-20 team.

13-year-old Karamoko Dembele makes his debut appearance for Celtic under-20s. Picture: Jamie Williamson
13-year-old Karamoko Dembele makes his debut appearance for Celtic under-20s. Picture: Jamie Williamson
13-year-old Karamoko Dembele makes his debut appearance for Celtic under-20s. Picture: Jamie Williamson

The under-13s midfielder came on in the 81st minute of Celtic’s 3-1 victory over Hearts in the SPFL Development League.

A report on the Celtic website read: “The diminutive playmaker didn’t look out of place and played his part in the closing stages.”

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The schoolboy’s skill and talent had previously been flagged up to a wider audience in a series of online video clips.

Picture: Jamie Williamson
Picture: Jamie Williamson
Picture: Jamie Williamson

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Picture: Jamie Williamson
Picture: Jamie Williamson