Team News – Ralston and Hayes the full backs as new Bhoys watch from the stand

LEIGH GRIFFITHS will not get the chance to add to his six goal haul from his time in Austria and Switzerland. After scoring 4 goals this morning against St Gallen’s Under 21 side The Celtic number 9 was hoping to get a crack a their first team in this evening’s friendly which kicks off at 6.30pm Celtic Park Time.

Neil Lennon has revealed his team and it is as follows:

Bain;

Ralston, Ajer, Simunovic, Hayes;

Brown, McGregor;

Forrest, Johnston, Shved

Edouard

On the Bench: Hazard, Gutman, Morrison, Henderson, Oko Flex, Dembele

New Bhoys Christopher Jullien and Luca Connell will watch the match for the sidelines. St Gallen will be looking for revenge for the 9-1 mauling their second string side received earlier today while Celtic will be looking for the fourth win on a row on the summer tour as they gear up for the real thing, against Sarajevo a week tonight in the Champions League.

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