CELTIC boss Brendan Rodgers has rung the changes for tonight’s match against Aberdeen at Pittodrie.
Maik Nawrocki, Jeffrey Schlupp, Luke McCowan and Paulo Bernardo are among the players given the nod to face the Dons in the Scottish Cup Final dress rehearsal while Johnny Kenny, still lookng for his first goal, is in from the start.
TEAM: Sinisalo; Ralston, Nawrocki, Trusty, Schlupp; McCowan, McGregor, Bernardo: Yang, Kenny, Forrest. Subs: Schmeichel, Johnston, Taylor, Scales, Idah, Kuhn, Engels, Hatate and McArdle.
Earlier today, we asked how much could you remember about past associations with the north east club on CQN’s fun five-minute quiz to test your knowledge.
Now we repeat those questions and provide the answers.
PICK IT OUT…Nicolas Kuhn slams a shot past defender Nicky Devlin for his first Celtic goal in the 1-1 draw with Aberdeen at Pittodrie in February last year. (See Question 2.)
QUESTIONS
1: Brendan Rodgers celebrated a 3-1 win at Pittodrie on August 13 2023 in only his second league outing in his comeback season. Amazingly, all three goalscorers have since left the club. Can you name them?
2: Which new Bhoy scored his first-ever Celtic goal in the 1-1 draw at Aberdeen in February last year?
3: Who netted the Hoops’ winner at Pittodrie earlier in the campaign?
4: Kyogo Furuhashi is one of two Celts who have moved from Parkhead since that win in the north-east in December. Can you name the other player?
5: True or false: The Dons were the first club to take points off Celtic this season?
PICK IT OUT…Reo Hatate first-times a left-foot drive away from keeper Ross Doohan for Celtic’s winner at Pittodrie earlier this season. (See Question 3.)
ANSWERS:
1: Liel Abada, Kyogo Furuhashi, Matt O’Riley.
2: Nicolas Kuhn.
3: Reo Hatate.
4: Alex Valle.
5: True. Celtic had won seven successive league games before they drew 2-2 with Aberdeen at Parkhead on October 19.
Well done if you got five out of five. Go to the top of the class!
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