The Ange Postecoglou Celtic comments that have just been fully vindicated

Originally published at: The Ange Postecoglou Celtic comments that have just been fully vindicated

Cast your mind back as far as this morning, and Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou was backing his defenders to shine despite an unfair reputation. Far as European football goes, yes; Celtic have been far from robust at the back. Results against Bayer Leverkusen and Real Betis provide ample, unfortunate evidence of that. But in the…

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We’ve the fewest goals conceded as well. All this talk of a poor defense boggles the mind.

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I think we do have a dodgy defense. Better than it was but still capable of messing it up. They get sloppy sometimes and i n Europe that will lose you games. In the SPL we can get away with it. Carl Starfelt was a little lucky not to get a straight red early on when he pulled back their player who perhaps had a goal scoring chance. Their guy should have gone with that tackle on Turnbull. With VAR next season it will be different. Players will have to be more careful .