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Tony Watt impressed with Celtic winger James Forrest

Tony Watt of Hearts goes past Kolo Toure of Celtic during the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match between Hearts and Celtic on August 7, 2016 in G...
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Brendan Rodgers’s Celtic won against Bayern Munich at Celtic Park in the Champions League this week.

Celtic's Scottish midfielder James Forrest (L) skips past Bayern Munich's French forward Kingsley Coman during the UEFA Champions League Group B football match between Celtic and Bayern...

Celtic may have failed to win against Bayern Munich in the Champions League this week, but their performance at Celtic Park was superb.

The Glasgow giants gave Bayern a run for their money on Tuesday evening and could have even earned a point.

Brendan Rodgers’s side lost 2-1 in the end and have relinquished their chance of progressing to the last-16 stage of the Champions League.

James Forrest of Celtic in action during the UEFA Champions League Qualifying Second Round, Second Leg match between Celtic and Linfield at Celtic Park Stadium on July 19, 2017 in Glasgow,...

The Celtic players gave a good account of themselves against the German powerhouse on Tuesday evening, and one man who stepped up his game was James Forrest.

The 26-year-old winger was superb against Bayern, as the Scotland international showed his skills and quality going forward.

Belgian club OH Leuven forward Tony Watt was following the match, and the 23-year-old former Celtic man was impressed with the performance of Forrest.

James Forrest of Celtic is challenged by Paul Smyth of Linfield during the UEFA Champions League Qualifying Second Round, Second Leg match between Celtic and Linfield at Celtic Park...

Celtic may not have any chance of booking a place in the last-16 stage of the Champions League this season, but the Celtic Park faithful can certainly drop to the Europa League.

The performance of the Hoops against Bayern suggest that the Glasgow giants suggests that they can go all the way in the Europa League and win the competition.