Celtic forward Daizen Maeda has been in sensational form this season, becoming an undeniable talisman for the Hoops and a serious contender for both Celtic and Scottish Player of the Year. 

With a huge number of performances that have won games, Maeda’s contribution to Celtic’s charge towards a potential domestic treble has been crucial.

 The Japanese international has scored consistently, and his determination and work rate on the pitch have endeared him to the Celtic faithful since joining in 2022.

When reflecting on his incredible form this season, Maeda spoke openly about his journey and the hard work that’s led to his breakthrough season.

The Japanese international revealed hks reason behind his current form are the result of all his hard work since he arrived at the club.

“I believe my hunger and determination to work hard and succeed here has been my major drive, and maintaining this level is what I will keep doing,” he said.

This sense of momentum has helped him find the back of the net even more regularly and has elevated his game to another level.

Despite his impressive goal tally this season, Maeda was quick to emphasize that he is not one to rest on his laurels. He is determined to maintain his form and continue contributing to club and country.

His commitment to constant improvement and setting higher standards is what makes him such a valuable player for Celtic and Brendan Rodgers.

This mindset reflects his dedication to success at Celtic and his desire to keep making a difference, game after game.

As Celtic supporters continue to watch Maeda’s development, one thing is for certain: the forward’s hardwork are likely to propel him to even greater levels in the future, with Maeda undoubtedly a better player under Brendan Rodgers’ leadership.