Celtic most recently lost four games in a row in all competitions in December 2025, with the fourth defeat coming in a 2–1 loss away to Dundee United on 17 December 2025.

What happened in that run

  • The four‑match losing streak covered all competitions and marked manager Wilfried Nancy’s first four games in charge of the club.
  • The sequence was confirmed after the 2–1 defeat to Dundee United at Tannadice, where Celtic surrendered a lead and lost to goals from Krisztian Keresztes and Zac Sapsford.

Why it was historically notable

  • This was the first time Celtic had lost four competitive matches in a row since January 1978, during Jock Stein’s final season as manager.
  • The rarity of such a streak underlines how unusually poor this run was compared with the club’s modern history of domestic dominance.

Extra context for fans and forums

  • Coverage highlighted that Celtic managed only three goals while conceding ten across those four defeats, fuelling debate about tactics and squad direction under Nancy.
  • Commentators and analysts framed the run as both a short‑term form issue and a warning sign about deeper structural problems at the club.

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