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The National (Scotland)
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Ewan Paton

Brendan Rodgers names Celtic starting XI to take on Bayern Munich

Brendan Rodgers has named his Celtic starting XI to take on Bayern Munich. 

The Hoops take on the Bundesliga champions at Parkhead in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League play-off tie. 

Daizen Maeda is free to play having had his red card suspension reduced by UEFA.

The Japanese forward starts on the left for the Hoops, with Adam Idah up front.

Jota begins on the bench and will be aiming to have an impact on this European encounter.


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Here is how the teams line up for this one...

CELTIC XI: Schmeichel, Johnston, Carter-Vickers, Trusty, Taylor, McGregor, Engels, Hatate, Kuhn, Maeda, Idah.

Subs: Sinisalo, Bain, Scales, Jota, Yang, McCowan, Schlupp, Nawrocki, Kenny, Murray, Ralston.

BAYERN MUNICH XI: Neuer, Upamecano, Kimmich, Goretzka, Kane, Sane, Dier, Olise, Guerreiro, Laimer, Musiala.

Subs: Ulreich, Urig, Minjae, Gnabry, Coman, Ito, Boey, Vidovic, Muller, Buchmann, Stanisic, Pavlovic. 

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