Team’s Up – Idah starts for Celtic, Jota on bench in Paisley

Brendan Rodgers has named his Celtic team for this evening’s game in Paisley. The Scottish Champions will be looking to continue their fine form against St Mirren this season with all three points on the road…

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The manager has made one change from the team that beat Aberdeen 5-1 with Adam Idah coming in for Jota, who drops to the bench.

Daizen Maeda
Daizen Maeda celebrates scoring his second goal during the Scottish Premiership match between Celtic and Aberdeen at Celtic Park, on 25th February 2025. (Picture by Mark Runnacles)

Kasper Schmeichel starts in goal. The Dane will be behind a back four of Alistair Johnston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Auston Trusty and Jeffrey Schlupp.

In the midfield three, Celtic skipper Callum McGregor starts beside Arne Engels and Reo Hatate. In attack, Adam Idah starts through the middle with Daizen Maeda and Nicolas Kühn on the wings.

On the Celtic bench: Sinisalo, Taylor, Scales, Idah, Jota, McCowan, Kenny, Murray, Ralston and Bonnar.

Jude Bonnar of Celtic
Jude Bonnar of Celtic in action on his debut during the Scottish Premiership match between Celtic and Aberdeen at Celtic Park, on 25th February 2025. Picture by Mark Runnacles

Celtic XI: Schmeichel; Schlupp, Trusty, Carter-Vickers, Johnston; McGregor, Hatate, Engels; Idah, Maeda, Jota.

Kick-off in Paisley is fast approaching (5.30pm). Enjoy the game whether at the ground or supporting on television. Come on you Bhoys in Green!

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