Celtic secured their first victory of the UEFA Europa League campaign in dramatic fashion on Thursday, defeating Turkish side Besiktas 3-2 after a crucial second-half turnaround inspired by the substitutes' bench.

The Hoops found themselves needing a spark after falling behind in a hard-fought European encounter. Managerial changes and tactical adjustments paid off when second-half replacements Camilo Duran and Callum Osmand entered the pitch to alter the momentum of the match. Both players injected fresh energy into the attack, helping Celtic overturn the deficit and seal a vital three points.

The thrilling 3-2 triumph breathes new life into Celtic's European ambitions, providing the Scottish club with its maiden win in the current Europa League group phase following a difficult start to the continental competition.