Jota transfer not troubling Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou as he toes same line as Benfica loanee

Jota admits Celtic have the title on their mind.

And he is adamant he won’t think of anything beyond clinching that trophy for the rest of this term.

The Portuguese celebrated at full-time with his team-mates after his 11th goal of the season secured a priceless win over Ross County.

It was the winger’s first strike in two and a half months and moved his team to the brink of the title.

Celtic need two more wins to make certain and victory over Rangers on Sunday would mean only a mathematical freak with the overturning of an enormous goal difference could deny them.

Jota also created an opening goal for Kyogo Furuhashi in the 2-0 success in Dingwall and although the players have kept the one-game-at-a-time mantra for months, he said: “Of course when you are a Celtic player you have to keep in mind the title, which we do game after game.

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“This is a marathon so we keep on doing our thing. There are some really important games to go and now we need to rest before going strong to the other ones.

“It’s been a terrific fight against Rangers. These are the games we want to play and Sunday will be another good fight for sure.

“It was really important for all of us just to get the result in the end.