Brendan Rodgers looked to improve on last season’s Europa League achievements after Celtic won through to the knockout stage of the tournament despite a 2-1 defeat by Salzburg at Parkhead on Thursday night.
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Rodgers lauds players as Celtic progress in Europa League despite defeat
Brendan Rodgers hailed his Celtic players after they won through to the knockout stage of the Europa League despite a 2-1 defeat by Salzburg at Parkhead.
We won’t be playing for a draw, insists Celtic’s Benkovic
Filip Benkovic insists Celtic will be going all out for the win against Salzburg on Thursday night despite a draw being enough to reach the knockout stages of the Europa League.
Salzburg boss offers support to Celtic’s Leigh Griffiths
Salzburg boss Marco Rose offered his support to Leigh Griffiths after the Celtic striker dropped out of football for personal reasons ahead of the Europa League encounter at Parkhead on Thursday night.
We won’t make mistake of playing for point against Salzburg, says Rodgers
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers insists it is “unworkable” to play for the point against Salzburg which will guarantee qualification for the knockout stages of the Europa League.
Celtic striker Griffiths to take break to get help with ‘on-going issues’
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers has revealed that Leigh Griffiths will be out of football for personal reasons “for a little period of time” as he “seeks professional help”.
Rodgers calls on Celtic players to retain possession better
Boss Brendan Rodgers stressed the need to retain possession better after Celtic let slip an early lead to lose 3-1 in Salzburg on Thursday night.
Celtic unable to hang on to early lead as Salzburg battle back for deserved win
Salzburg proved simply too good for Celtic as they came back from an early deficit to beat the Hoops 3-1 in their Europa League clash.