Former Celtic and Scotland striker Leigh Griffiths leaves Falkirk 

The forward only managed to find the net twice in 13 games for the League One club.

Former Celtic and Scotland striker Leigh Griffiths leaves Falkirk SNS Group

Falkirk have announced that former Celtic and Scotland striker Leigh Griffiths is one of ten players to be leaving the club.

The 31-year-old had joined the Bairns until the end of the season in February, however, he only managed to find the net twice in 13 games for the League One side.

Falkirk have now announced that he will be one of ten players to be departing the club in the summer.

A club statement read: “We can announce that the following players will depart Falkirk Football Club at the end of their contracts: Robbie Mutch, Paul Dixon, Aaron-Taylor Sinclair, Cammy Williamson, Mackenzie Lemon, Gary Miller, Charlie Telfer, Ben Weekes, Samuel Ompreon and Leigh Griffiths.

“The Club wishes to thank each player for their service and wishes them the very best for the future.”

Griffiths had previously been on loan at Dundee from Celtic but was released by the Parkhead club in January.

The striker then joined Falkirk after scoring three goals in 17 appearances for Dundee.

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