{
  "id": 18670063,
  "title": "Mika Baur on the demands of playing for Celtic",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/mika-baur-on-the-demands-of-playing-for-celtic",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-07T08:11:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mika-baur-demands-playing-celtic-081100505.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mika Baur, a German international playing for Celtic, has grown accustomed to the intense demands of being on the team's roster. During Celtic's 3-2 victory over Besiktas in the Europa League, the midfielder discussed the challenges of playing three times a week. Baur expressed that he has played the same number of games this season as he did last year by the winter break, but he enjoys the frequent gameplay. He stated that he thrives on the pressure to win, finding it preferable to the pressure of not losing. Baur emphasized the importance of working hard for the team and proving himself on the stage, before he can focus on showcasing his skill and technical abilities.",
  "summary": "Mika Baur is slowly but surely getting used to the incredible demands of playing for Celtic. The German international spoke after his best performance so far on Thursday night’s victory over Besikta...",
  "key_points": [
    "Mika Baur plays for Celtic and is a German international.",
    "He thrives on the pressure to win in frequent gameplay.",
    "Baur emphasizes the importance of hard work and proving himself on the stage."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}