Martin O’Neill discusses managing Celtic striker Kasper Høgh's workload

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Martin O’Neill discusses managing Celtic striker Kasper Høgh's workload
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Celtic's £11m striker Kasper Høgh has faced a demanding schedule, according to Martin O’Neill. The forward has endured 17 months of continuous competitive matches, including participation in the Norwegian league and Champions League. After a brief absence due to fatigue, Høgh returned to action in a match on September 9. O’Neill emphasizes the importance of effectively managing Høgh's workload to maximize his performance moving forward, particularly with a packed schedule ahead for the team.

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  • Kasper Høgh has played continuously for 17 months.
  • He missed three matches due to fatigue but returned on September 9.
  • O’Neill highlights the need to manage Høgh to prevent injury.
  • Celtic has alternatives like Camilo Duran and Shim Mheuka to support Høgh.
  • The upcoming fixture list poses significant challenges for player management.
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Celtic’s £11m striker Kasper Høgh has already endured a punishing run of football, and Martin O’Neill says he only grasped the scale after the forward arrived in Glasgow. The Daily Record, in a...

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