Benjamin Siegrist
Goal Keeper
Date of Birth: 31 January 1992
Debut: v Ross County 1-4 Celtic, League Cup
31st August 2022
Nationality: Swiss
Signed: 21 June 2022
Celtic signed the Swiss goalkeeper on a free, after his contract at Dundee United Expired in the summer of 2022.
He impressed many times with the Arabs, pulling off many great saves, especially when playing Celtic.
‘To be here and be representing the football team, the colours, the city and everything, it’s a hugely proud moment, and everything I’ve always wanted to be – at a top environment, at a top team and it simply can’t get any better than this.’
The goalie was brought in to provide backup to Joe Hart, who was brought in the summer prior. He’ll push the Englishman for the starting jersey, having impressed on his debut in the Premier Sports Cup.
COUNTRY BHOY
Ben is yet to represent his country at the senior level but was involved at the youth levels with Switzerland.
