Celtic’s “well-drilled” regular player ruled out of game vs Rangers
|Celtic Scottish Premiership: Cameron, Carter, and Vickers
After finding out that a key member of their first team will not be playing against Glasgow Rangers today in the Scottish Premiership, Celtic has suffered a setback.
News of Celtic injuries
Due to their individual injury issues, Liel Abada and Reo Hatate have been sidelined for some time for the Hoops; nevertheless, supporters have received some really encouraging news on their recuperations, which will undoubtedly cheer them on.
Brendan Rodgers informed the media at Friday’s pre-game news conference that both players had resumed training and might play in this afternoon’s Old Firm derby if they pass a late fitness test after additional evaluation.
There will have been plenty of anxiety after Cameron Carter-Vickers suffered a hamstring injury during the 3-0 victory over Dundee on Boxing Day. He was taken off the field after 55 minutes and replaced by Stephen Welsh.
The USA center back has been a consistent member of the team this season, starting 13 of the 20 league games (Carter-Vickers statistics, WhoScored). However, due to a recent update, he will have to wait to play again for some time.
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