Daizen Maeda says his daughter is the explanation he references a Japanese anime each time he scores for Celtic.
The striker has been a success since his January arrival from Yokohama F. Marinos together with his objectives serving to fill the void left by the injured Kyogo.
The jet-heeled marksman has six already together with two in his final two Premiership video games and is a well-liked determine among the many Parkhead trustworthy.
Followers are already acquainted with his signature celebration as he defined beforehand it was a reference to Japanese anime character Anpanman.
However Maeda has now revealed that it was really his daughter behind all of it.
The 24-year-old noticed his infant imitate the favored cartoon superhero and located it so lovely he determined to do it each time he scores as a tribute to his toddler.
He instructed the Celtic View: “It’s a cartoon hero, Anpanman, and once I was watching the cartoon with my daughter she does the identical factor he does.
"I believed it was cute so I made a decision to do it myself as a tribute to her once I rating my objectives.”
Maeda has cemented himself as a key man in Ange Postecoglou 's facet even regardless of the medical type of strike accomplice Giorgos Giakoumakis.
And he can be hoping to begin this Sunday as Celtic look to strengthen their grip on the Premiership title by beating Rangers.