Celtic's Thomas Gravesen recalls memorable career moments
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Thomas Gravesen, a former Celtic midfielder, reflects on his time with the club after being signed from Real Madrid in August 2006. Gravesen, who scored six goals in 29 appearances, is remembered for his eccentric personality and notable achievements, including a hat trick against St Mirren. His stint at Celtic ended after the 2008-09 season due to a lack of playing time and later retirement from football. Gravesen transitioned into a successful business career, amassing a fortune estimated over £100 million. The player's eccentric charm continues to resonate with former teammates, who share humorous anecdotes about his time with Celtic.
- •Gravesen signed with Celtic in August 2006 for £2 million.
- •He scored his first goal in a derby against Rangers.
- •Achieved a hat trick against St Mirren in early 2007.
- •Left Celtic in 2009 after less playing time.
- •Later became a successful businessman worth over £100 million.
- 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — They played for Celtic – Thomas Gravesen
"Some footballers are as daft as a brush, and others are just plain eccentric…Kenny Miller and Thomas Gravesen celebrate. Photo The Celtic WikiThomas Gravesen is cut from the cloth of the latter, as ...
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