Celtic knows they must bounce back from last week’s dismal away draw at Aberdeen when they travel to play Hibernian at Easter Road tomorrow.
After going down early in the second half, Brendan Rodgers’ team was only able to force a 1-1 draw, reducing their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership to just three points.
If things go wrong elsewhere else, the Hoops might already be in second place when they play in Leith, which would make a road victory even more important.
Greg Taylor will be replacing the injured Cameron Carter-Vickers and Reo Hatate, who are still dealing with the worst of a recent calf strain.
With South Korea, Hyeongyu Oh and Yang Hyun-jun are still playing in the AFC Asian Cup. Should the Taeguek Warriors defeat Jordan in the semifinal, they will advance to the championship match later today.
Undoubtedly, the Bhoys have performed terribly over the past few weeks, but Rodgers has not benefited at all by a lengthy absence list.
At Lennoxtown, Daizen Maeda resumes his Celtic training.
Unfortunately for Daizen Maeda, Japan lost to Iran 2-1 in the last eight, eliminating them from the competition.
However, the 26-year-old has now returned to Lennoxtown in time for the Hoops’ trip to Edinburgh, which will thrill Celtic supporters.
There is a case to be made for him to start right away if he is declaredAs of this writing, it is unknown if Maeda will play against Nick Montgomery’s team tomorrow night.
fit because of his defensive value, which may aid in covering Alexandro Bernabei on the left side.
Maeda’s return will definitely help Celtic in the championship run-in; further details about his availability will be released soon.
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