MARTIN O’NEILL has brought back Luke McCowan and Tomas Cvancara for Celtic’s crucial Premiership encounter against Aberdeen at Pittodrie this evening.
Hatate starts after his late equaliser at Ibrox on Sunday.
Benjamin Nygren and Junior Adamu are among the stand-by squad alongside Daizen Maeda.
TEAM: Sinisalo; Araujo, Murray, Scales, Tierney; McCowan, McGregor, Hatate; Yang, Cvancara, Tounekti. Subs: Doohan, Nygren, Adamu, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Saracchi, Maeda, Arthur, Forrest and Donovan.
Earlier today, we asked how much you could remember about past associations with the Dons in CQN‘s fun five-minute quiz to test your knowledge.
Now we repeat those questions and provide the answers.
INVINCIBLE…Stuart Armstrong is about to be congratulated by Kieran Tierney after scoring Celtic’s equalising goal in the 2-1 Scottish Cup Final win over Aberdeen in 2017 that sealed the treble. (See Question 4.)
QUESTIONS:
1: Can you name the Celtic prospect who joined Aberdeen in the summer on a four-year deal?
2: True or false: Johnny Kenny scored his first competitive Celtic goal against the Dons at Pittodrie?
3: Who was the Aberdeen player signed by Billy McNeill in 1987 who became a key player in club’s centenary double year? Clue: He was a Scottish Cup hero in 1989.
4: Which Celtic Invincible could face the Hoops tonight?
5: Which two players have left the champions since the 2-0 win over the Dons in the north-east in August? Clue: One is permanent and the other is on loan.
ANSWERS:
1: Left-back Mitchel Frame.
2: True. Johnny Kenny’s header in Celtic’s 5-1 win over Aberdeen at Pittodrie in May last year was his first goal for the Hoops.
3: Joe Miller, who scored the Scottish Cup winner over Rangers in 1989.
4: Stuart Armstrong.
5: Adam Idah and Shin Yamada.
Well done if you got five out of five. Go to the top of the class!
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