CELTIC face Partick Thistle in the Premier Sports League Cup quarter-final at Firhill this afternoon.
Brendan Rodgers has already picked up the silverware on four previous occasions, including last term’s penalty-kick shoot-out success against Philippe Clement’s Ibrox side.
Now the Jags bar the way for the holders to reach the last-four draw which will be made after today’s encounter.
How much can you remember about past associations with the Maryhill club? Have a go on CQN‘s fun five-minute quiz to test your knowledge.
Good luck!
CUP THAT CHEERS…Brendan Rodgers with the silverware at Hampden in December last year.
QUESTIONS:
1: Can you name the Lisbon Lion who managed Partick Thistle on two separate occasions in the seventies and eighties?
2: The Firhill club beat Jock Stein’s men 4-1 in the 1971 League Cup Final for one of the competition’s biggest sensations. Who scored the Hoops’ consolation goal?
3: Four of that victorious Thistle team went on to play for Celtic. Can you name them?
4: Ex-Celt Mark Wilson is the current Jags boss. Who are the two most recent former Hoops stars to manage the club?
5: True or false: Callum McGregor is the sole survivor from the Celtic line-up that won 2-1 in a Scottish Cup-tie in the champions’ last visit to Firhill in January 2020?
Answers will be provided when the team is announced before kick-off.
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