Two key Celtic men missing from training ahead of Falkirk Premier Sports Cup clash
Brendan Rodgers could be without two men as the Hoops take on the Championship side
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It is said that two important Celtic defenders are not present at training this morning in preparation for the Premier Sports Cup match against Falkirk.
In the final quarterfinal on Sunday, the Hoops will try to maintain their unwavering early-season form, which saw them defeat Slovan Bratislava 5-1 while playing in the Champions League and scored 14 goals in five games while giving up NONE. They will take on John McGlynn’s Championship team.
Naturally, they will be overwhelming favorites against the Bairns, but the lower division team will give it their all as they are undefeated in the Championship and won every game of the previous League One season. And with two of their back four potentially doubtful, the challenge for the Celts could get a little more challenging.
After making his debut from the bench in midweek, Auston Trusty might get his first start at center half. If Johnston is unable to play, Anthony Ralston would start at right back. Prior to the derby against the Rangers, there was a comparable incident involving Cameron Carter-Vickers, and he ultimately replaced him in the starting lineup. However, following that game, he was spotted wearing a protective boot.
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