Matt O'Riley addresses why he had to come off during Hearts vs Celtic

Originally published at: Matt O'Riley has stated he feels fine despite coming off during Hearts vs Celtic

Celtic debutant Matt O’Riley has explained why he had to come off against Hearts at Tynecastle tonight. The new signing from MK Dons had a superb yet dramatic debut in Gorgie this evening. After a fantastic first-half performance in which he bagged an assist, he was then unfortunate to give away a penalty which Liam…

Matt looks like the real deal and the kind of signings Celtic need…

James McCarthy …NOT …

Hope we get the JOTA deal done sooner than later … Needed him kept on to keep the ball in the final third… Benfica now want him back …??

Ange’s gamble by taking him off , whilst understandable to a degree, nearly cost us like last time …

However good win for the bhoys!!!

HH

I’m not sure it was a gamble taking off Jota, I think Ange took him, and later Hatate, off because they were getting kicked too much and he knew brother Beaton wasn’t protecting them enough. Great win though, like you said. :green_heart::green_heart::green_heart: