Overview

• Arsenal declined to activate the 12-month extension in Tierney’s deal, enabling his free transfer back to Celtic on June 10, 2025.
• Tierney rejoins Parkhead after a 2015–19 spell that produced 170 appearances and 10 trophies, including three successive domestic trebles.
• A knee injury curtailed his Arsenal career and he spent the 2023–24 season on loan at Real Sociedad before the Gunners opted not to retain him.
• The 28-year-old called wearing the green and white hoops again “amazing” and pledged to work tirelessly to help Celtic sustain their winning run.
• Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers hailed Tierney as a talented, high-quality player whose familiarity and drive will bolster the squad’s bid for further success.