Daniel Cummings (born 14 April 2006) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Celtic.

Club career

Cummings is a youth product of Celtic, where he first was a standout in the youth teams.[1]

During the 2022—23 season he made his breakthrough in the Lowland League Celtic B team, where he established himself as a prolific goalscorer the following season.[1]

In May 2023, he scored the decider in a 6-5 win against Rangers in the Scottish Youth Cup final.[2]

He started the 2024—25 season averaging more than a goal per game with the B team[3] and also standing in the Youth League, as he scored a brace to open the score against Slovan Bratislava, helping his team to a 4-0 opening win in the competition.[4][5]

Daniel made his competitive debut for Celtic in the UEFA Champions League against Aston Villa when he came on as late substitute.[6]

International career

Cummings is a youth international for Scotland,[5] having played for the under-17 team in 2023, as he helped them qualify for the 2023 European Championship.[7][deprecated source]

References

  1. ^ a b Emery, Dan (10 April 2024). "The 12-goal Celtic academy teen who could be the homegrown Kyogo heir". FootballFanCast. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Rangers 5-6 Celtic (aet): Holders lose Scottish Youth Cup final after thriller". BBC Sport. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  3. ^ Clifford, Sean Markus (28 August 2024). "The potential internal solution to Brendan Rodgers' three-striker desire at Celtic". 67 Hail Hail. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Celtic turn on the style as they beat Slovan Bratislava in UEFA Youth League opener". The Herald. 18 September 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  5. ^ a b Emery, Dan (25 September 2024). "Rodgers may have a bigger talent than Vata in prolific 12-goal Celtic teen". FootballFanCast. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Morgan Rogers hat-trick takes Aston Villa past Celtic and into last 16". 29 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Scotland youth stars squeeze into Euro finals by tightest margin possible". The Scottish Sun. 28 March 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
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