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Brendan’s magic touch

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Brendan Rodgers showed all his class when he handed over his Betfred Cup winners medal to a young Celtic fan.

It was the fourth consecutive trophy for the Irishman since he took charge of Celtic with the hoops beating Motherwell 2-0 to lift the trophy.

James Forrest and Moussa Dembele scored the second half goals to the delight of 40,000 Celtic fans inside Hampden Park.

Scott Brown collected the trophy with Rodgers following behind his players to accept the acclaim of the Celtic support.

The views at Hampden aren’t the greatest but as one schoolgil cheered her favourites off on their lap of honour she got an unexpected momento of the big day.

Rodgers casually strolled over, handed over his medal then continued to applaud the Celtic support before heading into the dressing room to join his celebrating players.

With the first leg of a second successive treble completed one young fan has a priceless memory from a never-to-be-forgotten day at Hampden.

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