The Greg Taylor pre Celtic switch behind star's rise as Gary Dicker lifts lid on 'pain in the a***' star

Gary Dicker has used his eyes to watch Greg Taylor earn his role at Celtic.

It comes as no shock having had his ears burned listening to him constantly asking the questions in his quest to reach the top.

Taylor’s rise under Ange Postecoglou has been outstanding.

The left-back has solidified his position at left-back as the Aussie’s side have charged into pole position in the Premiership.

Taylor capped his recent form with a brilliant display against Rangers at Ibrox last weekend as he played a crucial role in the derby triumph.

The 24-year-old has taken criticism from sections of the support during his time at Parkhead, but his old Kilmarnock captain Dicker said: “Greg doesn’t always get the plaudits when it is going well, but, when it isn’t going so good, he’s one of the first to get it in the neck.

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“In all the games I’ve watched him since he’s been at Celtic, he’s done well.

“He’s a good defender, he gets forward and has probably had a new lease of life under Ange with his runs whether it is inside, popping up in midfield or making runs in behind.

“He was always enthusiastic, always asking questions, always wanting to know and you could demand from him.

“When you are a young lad, you need