Scott Sinclair bagged another Celtic hat-trick in their latest Scottish Cup victory.
Plenty of Celtic fans are now convinced that Scott Sinclair is getting back to his best as he inspired the Hoops into the quarter-final of the Scottish Cup with a hat-trick at Parkhead at the weekend.
It has not been an easy time for Sinclair. It was a masterstroke from Brendan Rodgers to sign the forward ahead of his first season at Parkhead as he inspired their Invincible campaign.
Remarkably, he is well on course to go past his tally of 25 goals from his first season this term. The treble he bagged in the 5-0 cup win against St Johnstone took his total for this campaign to 19 in all competitions.
It is remarkable because Sinclair has come in for plenty of criticism during his time at Parkhead. His form has unquestionably dipped at times, and he has occasionally fallen closer to the periphery of Rodgers’ squad.
His hat-trick at the weekend means that he has scored 11 goals in his last 11 appearances for the Bhoys. So he has to be considered one of the most in-form players in the country.
Given that he often managed to contribute when he looked off the boil, Sinclair hitting form has to be considered a frightening prospect for Celtic’s rivals.
And after the 29-year-old took to Twitter to comment on the win and hat-trick, a number of fans lauded Sinclair for his recent improvement, with some joking about the previous criticism he has faced…
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