The Parkhead boss is hoping his team can give a good account of themselves.
The Parkhead club were drawn in a group containing Feyenoord, Atletico Madrid and Lazio.He told talkSPORT:"It's what it is all about. The football challenge of the Champions League is huge but it is great for the fans."It's always going to be a challenge for the Scottish teams in there. We know the numbers that are involved economically for the teams and the strongest leagues."That's what we will aim to do.
The Northern Irishman tasted victory in his first derby fixture since returning to Glasgow as Celtic manager. Kyogo Furuhashi grabbed the winning goal in the game, but there were no visiting supporters inside Ibrox to celebrate the impressive strike. Amid an ongoing ticket spat between the two clubs, the Parkhead club rejected the offer of around 700 tickets, citing safety concerns.He said:"I am just a wee bit worried for Ally now. If they start taking tickets off the home supporters he might not get in!"
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