Team News: Rodgers makes two changes with Carter-Vickers named as substitute
Soccer Football - Scottish Premiership - Celtic v Aberdeen - Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - July 31, 2022 Celtic players in a huddle before the match REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
Brendan Rodgers has made just two changes to the side that beat Motherwell on Saturday for tonight’s match against Lazio in the Champions League.
Back from suspension Joe Hart takes over from Ben Siegrist while Gus Lagerbielke drops out due to a red card against Feyenoord with Nat Phillips coming in to make just his third appearance since moving from Liverpool on loan.
Yang Hyun-jun was substituted at half-time against Motherwell but comes back into the side ahead of Luis Palma and James Forrest.
Cameron Carter-Vickers is on the bench after almost two months out through injury, like Phillips he has only been involved in two matches this season.
Early in the second half of the other group match Atletico Madrid are leading Feyenoord 3-2.
CELTIC: Hart; A Johnston, Phillips, Scales, Taylor; McGregor, Hatate, O’Riley; Yang, Kyogo, Maeda
SUBS: Bain, Morrison, Palma, Turnbull, Oh, Carter-Vickers, Tomoki, Bernanrdo, Forrest, Ralston, M Johnston