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Celtic fans react to Rangers’ star Morelos’ ‘win the title’ comments

Alfredo Morelos of Rangers in action during the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match between Rangers and Hibernian at Ibrox Stadium on August 12, 2...
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Rangers star said he believes they can win the title. Celtic fans are not impressed.

Alfredo Morelos of Rangers celebrates scoring the opening goal of the game with his team mates during the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match between Rangers and Hibernian at Ibrox...

Alfredo Morelos is full of confidence after his terrific start at Rangers.

The Colombian striker has scored six goals in his last six games and is excited to take on bitter rivals Celtic this weekend for the first time.

In an interview in the lead up to the game, Morelos said he believes Rangers can be victorious – and even go on and win the title.

Alfredo Morelos of Rangers celebrates scoring the opening goal of the game with his team mates during the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match between Rangers and Hibernian at Ibrox...

He told the Scottish Sun: “I want to make history with Rangers, I want to win the title this year and I want to make sure the Rangers fans are happy.”

Rangers failed to beat Celtic in six attempts last season in all competitions and were hammered 5-1 on two occasions.

Just beating Celtic this weekend is going to be a serious challenge, and winning the title will be even tougher as Rangers just have not displayed the consistency their rivals have.

Last season Rangers did not even push Celtic close, finishing down in third more than 30 points adrift.

This campaign they are already five points behind heading into the match, and a defeat to Celtic this weekend could spell the end of their challenge already, with Brendan Rodgers’ side unbeaten in the league ever since he took over in 2016.

Celtic fans did not think a lot of his comments, here is a look at how they reacted…