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Scottish Cup: Iheanacho scores as Celtic neat Dunfermline 3-1

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Scottish Cup: Iheanacho scores as Celtic neat Dunfermline 3-1

Kelechi Iheanacho got on the scoresheet as Celtic beat Dunfermline Athletic 3-1 at Hampden Park on Saturday to lift the Scottish Cup.

Celtic started strong, with Daizen Maeda opening the scoring in the 17th minute. Arne Engels doubled the lead nine minutes before halftime.

Iheanacho came on for James Forrest in the 58th minute and made it 3-0 with 17 minutes left. The Nigerian forward finishes the season with nine goals in 24 appearances across all competitions for the Hoops.

Josh Cooper pulled one back for Dunfermline in the 80th minute, but Celtic held on for the win.

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