KIERAN TIERNEY and Colby Donovan return to the Celtic line-up for the Europa League encounter against Sporting Braga at Parkhead this evening.
The full-backs missed the 0-0 draw with Hibs at the weekend while Anthony Ralston and Marcelo Saracchi took their places. The pair now drop to the substitutes’ bench for the Hoops’ second match in the competition.
THUMB’S UP…Kieran Tierney returns to the Europa League line-up.
Kelechi Iheanacho, who scored in the 1-1 stalemate with Red Star Belgrade in the Serbian capital in the opening outing, leads the attack against the Portuguese outfit with Daizen Maeda and Sebastian Tounekti on the flanks.
Arne Engels, the team’s record £11million purchase, is also named among the stand-by squad with Paulo Bernardo lining up alongside skipper Callum McGregor and Benjamin Nygren in the middle of the park.
TEAM: Schmeichel; Donovan, Carter-Vickers, Scales, Tierney; Nygren, McGregor, Bernardo; Maeda, Iheanacho and Tounekti. Subs: Sinisalo, Trusty, Balikwisha, Yang, McCowan, Kenny, Engels, Saracchi, Hatae, Murray, Forrest and Ralston.
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