Other top Continental players did their part to rally their teams, so follow the-AFC.com as we look at what Asia’s finest have been up to in Europe.
Scotland: Hatate saves Celtic
Japan international and second-half substitute Reo Hatate struck Celtic’s equaliser a minute into time added on as they came from two goals down to salvage a 2-2 draw with Rangers in their Old Firm derby. Defending champions Celtic, in third place behind leaders Hearts and Rangers, started Hatate’s fellow international Daizen Maeda and Korea Republic forward Yang Hyun-jun.
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