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Celtic Opens Redeveloped Barrowfield as Permanent Home for Academy and Women’s Team

The club calls it its largest investment since the 1990s rebuild, featuring a full‑size indoor arena plus new gym, medical suites, analysis areas, classrooms.

Overview

  • The Barrowfield Training Centre is complete and now fully open for Celtic FC Women and the club’s academy squads in Glasgow’s East End.
  • Club leaders frame the project as a long‑term driver of youth development and the professional women’s program.
  • Facilities include a full‑size IFA‑approved indoor pitch, two outdoor grass fields and one artificial surface, a state‑of‑the‑art gym, medical suites, sports science and analysis areas, and classroom space.
  • Reporting says work began in February 2024 and concluded 18 months later, with the indoor dome described as the largest of its kind in Scotland.
  • Barrowfield becomes the permanent base for the academy and Celtic FC Women, with the first team continuing to train at Lennoxtown.