ANTHONY RALSTON will make his first appearance of the year when he returns to Celtic’s starting line-up against Hearts at Parkhead tonight.
The Scotland international has fully recovered from injury and comes in at right-back with Alistair Johnston dropping to the substitutes’ bench.
Argentinian left-back Alexandro Bernabei also makes a rare start in place of the injured Greg Taylor while Matt O’Riley and Liel Abada, who came on and scored in the 5-1 win over St Mirren in Paisley at the weekend, are in for the kick-off.
TEAM: Hart; Ralston, Carter-Vickers, Starfelt, Bernabei; Mooy, McGregor, O’Riley; Abada, Kyogo, Maeda. Subs: Bain, Johnston, Haksabanovic, Turnbull, Jota, Kobayashi, Oh, Iwata, Hatate.
Earlier today, we asked how much could you remember about past connections with the Edinburgh club in CQN‘s fun five-minute quiz.
Now we repeat those questions and provide the answers.
CAPITAL SHOW…Rto Hatate celebrates a wonder strike against Hearts at Tynecastle. (See Question 2.)
QUESTIONS:
1: Who scored Celtic’s first-ever Premiership goal for Ange Postecoglou when the Hoops lost 2-1 at Tynecastle in July 2021?
2: The Hoops got revenge when they returned to the venue the following January and won 2-1. Who scored the Hoops’ goals?
3: In May last year – four days before Celtic made certain of their tenth crown in 11 years – Kyogo Furuhashi scored one of the four goals in a 4-1 success. Can you remember who added the other three?
4: Who claimed the Hoops’ second goal in the 2-0 win at the start of the season?
5: Who scored Celtic’s breakthrough opening strike when they won 4-3 at Tynecastle in October?
ANSWERS:
1: Anthony Ralston.
2: Reo Hatate and Giorgos Giakoumakis.
3: Daizen Maeda, Matt O’Riley and Giorgos Giakoumakis.
4: Giorgos Giakoumakis.
5: James Forrest.
Well done if you got five out of five – go to the top of the class!
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