Jacynta in Sky swipe over Celtic dating reveal as star miffed by Carl Starfelt chatter on live TV

Celtic star Jacynta has taken a swipe at Sky after they revealed she is dating Carl Starfelt

The Celtic playmaker, nominated for both the PFA Player and Young Player of the Year award, is irked her relationship with Parkhead defender Starfelt was publicised during last week’s live Old Firm game. The cameras panned in on the watching Swedish internationalist before commentator Ian Crocker revealed the relationship between the two.

“I think that the TV stations need to focus on the football and not my personal life,” she said. “I don’t think my personal life is anything to do with the game and it did not need to be mentioned. It shouldn’t be everyone’s concern what I am doing in my personal life. I want people to come along and help promote the women’s game rather than worrying about what I am doing away from the pitch. It is my private life. If you ask anyone who knows me, I am a very private person. I would love people to come to the games to offer their support but not to pry into things that are of my own concern. In the city every now and then people do come up to me..

“I like it when young girls come up to me and say that they enjoy watching us and that they come to the games. It is good to know that we are giving young players a chance to look up to female players playing for Celtic feels good. It feels like an honour and I don’t take it lightly.”

Jacynta, meanwhile, has revealed that she will commit to the blue and white of Argentina rather than her native Australia. Born just outside Melbourne to a Sri-Lankan father and a half-Argentinian, half-Italian mother, the 21-year-old has kept her options.

She was called into a senior Matildas squad last year but did not play in any games and has instead opted for