GLASGOW: Shunsuke Nakamura curled in one of his trademark free-kicks as Celtic kicked off the defence of their Scottish Premier League title by strolling to a 4-1 win over Kilmarnock at Parkhead yesterday.
First-half goals from Polish striker Maciej Zurawski and Czech midfielder Jiri Jarosik, on his Parkhead debut, had put Celtic in control before Japan playmaker Nakamura, in his first competitive match since his country’s first round exit from the World Cup, curled in a delightful 75th-minute effort from nearly 30 yards.
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