El Khannouss on Celtic Brace: "I Think It's the First in My Career and I'm Very Happy About That"
T.E (Elbotola)
20 February 2026at11:30
Moroccan international Bilal El Khannouss expressed his delight after scoring his first professional brace in his team Stuttgart's 4-1 victory over Celtic Glasgow in the Europa League.
Following the match, El Khannouss stated: "I am very happy, I think it's my first brace in my career, so I'm very happy about that." He added: "But next week we have the return leg, and I hope we can finish the job there."
Bilal El Khannouss shone in yesterday's match between Stuttgart and Celtic, leading his team to victory by opening the scoring in the 15th minute, before adding his second goal in the 28th minute, underscoring his strong presence and decisive impact on the game.
Q&A
What was significant about Bilal El Khannouss's performance against Celtic?
Bilal El Khannouss achieved his first professional brace, scoring two crucial goals in the 15th and 28th minutes, which significantly contributed to Stuttgart's 4-1 Europa League victory over Celtic.
What are Bilal El Khannouss's expectations following Stuttgart's win over Celtic?
El Khannouss expressed happiness about the win and his brace, but emphasized the upcoming return leg, hoping his team can "finish the job there" to secure progression in the Europa League.
