World media reacts to Celtic annihilating Leipzig as pathetic Nicolas Kuhn claim sparks utter fury in Germany
Unstoppable Nicolas Kuhn battered RB Leipzig in a 3-1 Champions League glory night and then was the victim of a stinging critique in his homeland.
Leading outlet Bild openly felt the strain of the winger's brilliance as they branded him a "German no-name". It's a crass take on a player who appears anything but. And the overwhelming verdict from those in his homeland is one of contempt in response. Those in the know reckon that won't be a view shared with Julian Nagelsmann – the Germany manager who is understood to be a major admirer of the Celtic standout.
Kuhn, as the rest of the world knows, was unstoppable as he scored a brace to turn around Leipzig's opener. Reo Hatate then got in on the party as Celtic moved to seven points and further strengthened their push to reach, at least, the playoffs of the revamped Champions League. Record Sport looks at the best reaction from across the globe.
"In Glasgow, Leipzig was embarrassed by a German no-name professional – who, of all people, was trained in RB's youth team. Nicolas Kuhn ( 24 games between 2015 to 2018) decided the match with a brace. From the right side, the left-footer moves into the middle, shakes off RB defender El Chadaille Bitshiabu and flicks the ball from 18 meters into the far corner - the equaliser. Then Kuhn (four caps for the German U20s) turns up the heat and becomes man of the match. Seconds before half-time, he pushes a low cross into the goal."
"In 2018, Nicolas-Gerrit Künh had to pack his bags from the Red Bull Arena without even having the chance to make his debut with the first team. During these six years, in which he has travelled across half of Europe until landing in Glasgow, he has been cooking up a revenge that culminated in a double that


