CELTIC v ABERDEEN: BUMPER CUP FINAL QUIZ

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CELTIC are just one win away from completing a world record ninth domestic silverware clean sweep when they face Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup showpiece at Hampden this afternoon.

The holders are also on the brink of their sixth treble in nine phenomenal years.

How much can you remember about past associations with the Pittodrie club? Have a go on CQN’s bumper Cup Final quiz to test your knowledge.

Good luck!

WIZARD OF OZ…Tom Rogic races away in triumph after scoring the dramatic Scottish Cup winner against Aberdeen in 2017. (See Questions 6 and 7).

QUESTIONS:

1: True or false: The Celtic team that won 2-0 against Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup Final in April 1967 was the same line-up that beat Inter Milan 2-1 in Lisbon to conquer Europe a month later?

2: Who netted a double in the Hampden victory?

3: Which future Celtic player scored the Dons’ extra-time winner in the 1984 Final?

4: Two Celtic players missed penalty-kicks in the 9-8 spot-kick shoot-out loss to the Dons in 1990 after a goalless extra-time encounter. Can you name them?

5: Which future Celt netted from the spot for the north-east club that day?

6: Tom Rogic claimed the historic last-gasp trophy clincher in a 2-1 victory in 2017 to give Brendan Rodgers’ Invincibles the treble in the Irishman’s debut campaign. Can you remember who scored the Hoops’ first goal?

7: Matchwinner Rogic came on as a substitute that fateful day. Can you remember who he replaced?

8: Which future Celt scored the opening goal for the Dons?

9: Only one Celtic player from the 13 utilised that day is still with the champions. Can you name him?

10: Which current Celtic player had a stint on loan at Pittodrie in season 2022/23?

The answers will be revealed when the line-up is announced before kick-off.

* DON’T miss the unbeatable match report and best action images from Celtic v Aberdeen at Hampden this afternoon – only in your champion CQN.

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