Scottish Cup: Iheanacho delighted to help Celtic reach final

Sport Scottish Cup: Iheanacho delighted to help Celtic reach final Published on April 20, 2026 By Mike Oyebola googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Kelechi Iheanacho can’t hide his excitement after helping Celtic secure a place in the final of the Scottish Cup, DAILY POST reports. The Nigeria international rose from the bench to score twice in extra-time as Celtic thrashed St Mirren 6-2. Iheanacho has now scored six times across all competitions for the Hoops this season. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); Celtic led twice but St Mirren rallied to take the game into extra-time. Iheanacho, however, made the difference for the Celts in the emphatic victory. “I can’t really describe how I feel at the moment. I’m really happy. Obviously, there was a little bit of panic in the second half when they got the goals,” the 29-year-old told Celtic TV. Celtic will face Dunfermline Athletic in the final on Saturday, 23 May. Don't Miss EPL: Haaland, Cherki create records after Man City’s 2-1 win over Arsenal You may like Scottish Cup: Iheanacho’s brace powers Celtic to final Scotland: Celtic boss hails Iheanacho after winning goal vs Dundee Scotland: Iheanacho delighted to help Celtic beat Dundee Scotland: Iheanacho grabs winner in Celtic win over Dundee Super Eagles player bounced me from Iheanacho’s room — Osimhen Celtic: ‘I feel for him’ – Manager O’Neill explains why Kelechi Iheanacho is struggling

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