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Celtic v Slovan Bratislava: Everything You Need to Know

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Celtic begin their hotly anticipated Champions League campaign tomorrow night when they welcome Slovan Bratislava to Parkhead.

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Soccer Football – Scottish Premiership – Celtic v Rangers – Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain – September 1, 2024 Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers before the match Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff

The Hoops have started the season in fine fettle, winning six from six domestically, scoring 17 goals, and conceding just one.

Club legend Scott Brown thinks the Bhoys are a ‘class above’ in Scotland. Indeed, Celtic’s real tests this season will come on the European stage.

They will aim to get off to a flyer against the Slovakian champions tomorrow. Here is everything you need to know ahead of the match.

When and Where

Celtic face Slovan Bratislava at Parkhead on Wednesday, the 17th of September. Kick-off is at 8pm UK time.

Who is in charge?

Dutchman Danny Makkelie will take charge of the Game. The 41-year-old refereed the Hoops’ 2-1 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League seven years ago.

TV and Stream

The match will be live for supporters to watch on TNT Sports 2. Alternatively, it can be streamed on Discovery Plus.

Team News

The Celtic squad is settled going into this one. Brendan Rodgers has no injury concerns ahead of the match, which bodes well.

The Irishman has a full-strength team to pick from as the Scottish Premiership champions look to make the perfect start in Europe.

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