The future is bright for Celtic 13-year-old sensation Dembele
This, however, is a story even more extraordinary, one of a left-footed playmaker named Karamoko… who made his debut for the Bhoys’ Under-20s last night despite being only 13 years old.
With the Hoops 3-1 up over Hearts, Coach Tommy McIntyre threw in the prodgy to replace fellow teen sensation Jack Aitchison.
The 13-year-old shined in last summer’s St Kevin’s Boys Academy Cup, Dembele being voted the player of the tournament despite facing giants like Barcelona and Lyon.81 - SUB: Karamoko Dembele replaces Jack Aitchison. [3-1]
— Celtic Football Club (@celticfc) October 3, 2016
Who knows what the future can hold, with a first-team Coach like Brendan Rodgers who once started a certain Raheem Sterling when he was barely 17 years old?
Federico Zanon, adapted by @EdoDalmonte