CELTIC striker Leigh Griffiths has responded to Celtic fans on Twitter in what is an encouraging statement from the 28-year-old.

A Celtic fan account had posted a message highlighting Griffiths' Celtic career to date as some supporters speculated over his future at the club.

The tweet, that highlighted Griffiths' scoring record and trophy haul from his five-year spell at the club, was widely shared by Celtic fans online.

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And Griffiths responded with a simple, pointed statement: "And counting".

Celtic manager Neil Lennon has previously revealed that Griffuths is back training with the club after the striker has spent the majority of the season away from the club dealing with personal issues.

And Lennon has previously stated that Griffiths could feature for the champions before the end of the season.