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Logs double-digit clearances in win Starfelt made two tackles (both won), 10 clearances and one block while helping his side to keep a clean sheet during Saturday's 1-0 win over Las Palmas.

Impact Starfelt returned to the team after being benched in the previous contest and made most of the new chance by pacing all players in clearances and being key for his team to withstand some heavy pressure during the last 30 minutes despite playing with two men down. Starfelt's season-high 10 clearances were most than his combined production from the previous three appearances.

OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Nets one in loss Starfelt scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Monday's 4-3 loss versus Villarreal.

Impact Starfelt buried his first goal of the campaign in just his third game played, already tying his total of one goal among 27 appearances last season. This also marked his second start of the year, after coming in as a sub in the last outing. Starfelt has over 55 completed passes in both starting appearances and but has not yet regeistered a tackle won this season.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

Returns in cup Starfelt started and went 90 minutes during Wednesday's 3-1 win over Valencia in the Copa del Rey.

Impact Starfelt came back from a hamstring injury and did it in style, going 90 minutes during Wednesday's win. The center-back was denied the clean sheet by a penalty, but still put together a solid return performance. Before the injury Starfelt was one of the most important pieces of the starting XI and now that he is fit once more he has a good chance to return to that role.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for Copa del Rey Starfelt (hamstring) was named to the squad list for Wednesday's Copa del Rey matchup with Valencia.

Impact Starfelt looks poised to rejoin the squad after missing three of the club's last four matches due to injury. When fit, the central defender has started all 16 off his appearances, racking up 99 clearances, 20 interceptions and 17 blocks to go with one goal on seven shots (four on target). Carlos Dominguez figures to get relegated to a bench role with Starfelt back in the mix.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Hamstring injury confirmed Starfelt (hamstring) suffered a hamstring injury during Wednesday's clash with Villarreal, Celta Vigo announced.

Impact Starfelt will undergo testing during the winter break to determine the extent of the injury. It's not clear how serious the problem might be, but the defender will likely be a doubt for a Jan. 3 clash with Betis. Carlos Dominguez replaced Starfelt on Wednesday. Starfelt could even be sidelined until the end of January if the injury proves to be more than a very minor strain.

DECEMBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up issue Starfelt was forced off with an apparent injury during the second half of Wednesday's clash with Villarreal.

Impact Starfelt was clearly struggling heading into halftime and after being examined he was deemed unfit to come back out for the second half. The defender will now have two weeks to recover before a Jan. 3 clash with Betis after the winter break. Carlos Dominguez came on to replace Starfelt on Wednesday.

DECEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Eight clearances in clean sheet Starfelt kept a clean sheet and generated three tackles (three won), eight clearances and two interceptions in Monday's 0-0 draw versus Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Starfelt helped his team keep a clean sheet Monday, the second one in the past three matches. He contributed eight clearances for the fourth time in his past seven matches (five total on the season) and won all three of his attempted tackles, intercepted two passes and blocked one shot in his full 90 minutes of action.

DECEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first La Liga goal Starfelt scored once from two shots (one on target) and made ten clearances in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Sevilla.

Impact Starfelt scored his first goal since arriving from Celtic when he headed in Iago Aspas' free kick. He could have put his side two up, but was unable to make good contact when stretching for a loose ball in front of the opposition goal. After missing the first game of the season, he has played every single minute since.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Signs four-year deal Starfelt will make a move to Spain after agreeing to a four-year deal with Celta Vigo from Celtic.

Impact Starfelt spent the last three season playing with Scottish side Celtic, making 63 appearances while scoring three goals. He will play in La Liga for the first time in his career and will likely challenge Unai Nunez and Joseph Aidoo for the starting center back role.

AUGUST 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Celtic 5-0 Aberdeen | Bhoys Hit Five On Final Day

MAY 27, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Carl Starfelt is clearly a decent player - but he needs help alongside him Starfelt had a rocky debut at Hearts but showed against Jablonec he's the sort of player Celtic require - now he needs a centre-back partner

AUGUST 6, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM