CELTIC boss Brendan Rodgers has given the nod to veteran James Forrest to face Aberdeen at Pittodrie this afternoon.
South Korean international Yang Hyuon-jun makes way for the 34-year-old Hoops forward.
Adam Idah again leads the line with Daizen Maeda on the left wing.
TEAM: Schmeichel; Johnston, Carter-Vickers, Scales, Tierney; Nygren, McGregor, Hatate; Forrest, Idah, Maeda. Subs: Sinisalo, Trusty, Yang, McCowan, Yamada, Kenny, Engels, Bernardo and Ralston.
Earlier today, we asked how much you could remember about past associations with the north east club in CQN’s fun five-minute quiz to test your knowledge.
Now we repeat the questions and provide the answers.
POINTS-CLINCHER AT PITTORDRIE…Reo Hatate sweeps the ball past helpless Aberdeen keeper Ross Doohan for Celtic’s winner in December. (See questions 1 and 2.)
QUESTIONS
1: Who scored the only goal of the game at Pittodrie on December 4?
2: Which Aberdeen player that evening joined Celtic in the summer?
3: Four Celtic players involved in that win are no longer at Parkhead. Can you name them?
4: Johnny Kenny claimed his first Celtic goal in the team’s 5-1 victory in the north east in May. Can you remember the other four scorers?
5: True or false: Liam Scales is a former Aberdeen player?
ANSWERS:
1: Reo Hatate.
2: Ross Doohan.
3: Alex Valle, Greg Taylor, Nicolas Kuhn and Kyogo Furuhashi.
4: Maik Nawrocki, Yang Hyun-jun, Luke McCowan and Adam Idah.
5: True. Liam Scales had a season on loan at the Dons in 2022/23.
Well done if you got five out of five. Go to the top of the class!
* DON’T miss the unbeatable match report from Aberdeen v Celtic at Pittodrie this afternoon – only in your champion CQN.
