Jota is focused for the run-in as Celtic close in on the title. But the Portuguese star insists there’s nothing new in that laser-like Parkhead mindset entering crunch time because the club’s demand for progression has had them on a mission from day one to lay their foundations for potential subsequent success.
Naturally, senses are heightened around the country approaching the campaign’s finale. With prizes being handed out, focus intensifies. Celtic are nine points clear of the Premiership pack with eight games to go as they look to add a second-successive title to back-to-back League Cup wins under Ange Postecoglou. The champions also have a Scottish Cup in their sights and are two games from lifting that trophy, too.
But, as Jota assessed the group’s current position moving into an exciting final two months, he pointed to the fact it’s their desire to treat every single week as crunch time from the very start which has placed them into their prosperous position nearing the conclusion.
