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Durán Scores Twice as Celtic Beat Beşiktaş 3–2

A late goal gave Celtic their first points of the Europa League season.

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from to Beşiktaş 3–2 at in the on . the his was .

and Durán for . Kökçü for Beşiktaş, but Durán in the .

had as . The the its in this .

Source: UEFA, 2026-11-05.

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