Celtic nearing full squad availability ahead of Dundee opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 12:25 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Celtic manager Martin O’Neill announced that the team expects to have almost its full squad available for the upcoming Premiership opener against Dundee. Seven players returned following their participation in this summer’s World Cup, with some having played in a pre-season draw against AC Milan. O’Neill provided updates on players recovering from international duties, noting that most should be ready by Monday. Benjamin Nygren missed the Milan match due to a minor Achilles issue but is not expected to be sidelined for long.
- •Celtic plays Dundee in their Premiership opener on Flag Day.
- •Seven players returned from World Cup duties with the squad.
- •O’Neill indicated all players should be back by Monday.
- •Nygren's Achilles issue is not expected to keep him out for long.
- •Tierney, Ralston, and Tounekti participated in the friendly against AC Milan.
- 12:25 PMYahoo Sports — Martin O’Neill delivers major Celtic injury update ahead of Dundee opener
"Martin O’Neill says Celtic expect to have almost their full squad available again in the coming days as the club welcomes back its players following their involvement at this summer’s World Cup.Se...
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