Originally published at: Ange's grim McGregor assessment leaves gaping midfield hole for crucial Celtic run
It couldn’t have been a straightforward Scottish Cup win for Callum McGregor and Celtic, could it? Nah, no chance. Though Ange Postecoglou has stated that Liel Abada and Yosuke Ideguchi are likely to be fine after their scrapes against Alloa Athletic, McGregor’s facial knock looks a bad one. Still our most important play, and arguably…
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Cracked cheek bone is it?
Can he get back on the field sooner with one of them cool Phantom of the Opera style protective masks?
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Yes its hindsight but why risk McGregor on a dangerous surface like that he never plays well on it anyway and was having a poor game before he got hurt.
We are hopeless on that surface against any teams that wears yellow and black and who want to rough us up.
Thank god Julian was not used on the carpet as he too is poor along with Forrest whenever we play on plastic and Ralston and Welsh can now be added to plastic strugglers.