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One-club man James Forrest has been involved in 16 games for Celtic this season James Forrest will continue his long Celtic career until at least the summer of 2026 after signing a year-long contract extension. The 33-year-old winger looks certain to become the club's most decorated player, with his haul of 24 trophies just one behind Bobby Lennox. Having made his debut in 2010, Forrest has made 511 appearances, scoring 109 goals and providing 107 assists. "I've loved every minute of being here, from being a wee boy coming through the youth and all the ups that I've had playing for the first team, " he told Celtic TV. "I'm just delighted that I've managed to work hard and hopefully I can keep contributing to the team for another year. " Capped 39 times for Scotland, Forrest has started six games for Celtic this season, coming off the bench a further 10 times. "James has given everything to Celtic and so much to me personally, but make no mistake, he has so much more to give, " said manager Brendan Rodgers. "I look at last season and this one already, and see a player undoubtedly who will still deliver for us. "He is a born winner, someone with such talent and desire and I know he can play a hugely important role in bringing us continued success. " Visit our Celtic page for all the latest news, analysis and fan views Get Celtic news notifications in the BBC Sport app Premier League: Leicester City host Chelsea before six more games Russell takes pole with Verstappen ahead of Norris India maintain dominant position over Australia Warm-hearted comedy with Gregor Fisher and Greg Mc Hugh Richard's slightly doddery dad Ken drives him crazy, but are they really that different? Dan-Air: Why did the family-run airline fail? Once one of Britain's biggest airlines, it helped make package holidays possible Keanu Reeves narrates one of Formula 1’s greatest sagas With insights from Ross Brawn, Jenson Button, and Rubens Barrichello Celebrating the magic of musicals on screen Mark Kermode and Ellen E Jones discuss one of the oldest genres in cinema Commonwealth Games: Why is it so special to be part of Team Scotland? Who are the Commonwealth Games winners and losers? Why Bloom partnership could be game-changer for Hearts - and Scottish football From titles to tinpottery - rank Scotland's top 10 clubs Subscribe & follow updates on your Premiership team 'To win Ashes, England need to ignore Ashes. .. for now! ' Quiz - how well do you remember Jones' England reign? Champagne ice coolers and guitar serenades - life as Marta's room-mate 'Dreamer' Amorim 'right guy' to revive Man Utd Was new Man Utd boss Amorim always destined for success? Video Was new Man Utd boss Amorim always destined for success? Rooney? Kane? Vardy best England striker of his generation - Maresca How 'reinvigorated' Arsenal turned things around How Man Utd managers fared in their first Premier League games. Video How Man Utd managers fared in their first Premier League games Verstappen defends 'on-the-limit' driving during title fight Watkins, Duran & defensive errors - Emery's four tactical dilemmas Sutton's predictions v The Farm singer Peter Hooton I don't want to see Tour de France crash - Georgi 'The second Special One' - Amorim, by those who know him best Elvis, Flintoff & soil - life in England's fast lane Hamilton 'did not want to come back' after Brazil Zubimendi? Ederson? Ricci? Who might Man City target to replace Rodri? 'Gracias Rafa' - why retiring Nadal means so much The story behind the iconic photo, 25 years on 'Everything's worked out the way it was supposed to' © 2024 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.