Celtic fans react to Kieran Tierney’s injury update

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers was joined by defender Kieran Tierney for his pre-match press conference on Thursday, with the latter providing an intriguing update regarding his fitness.

The talented left back had withdrawn from the Scotland squad with an injury, meaning he would not be involved in their UEFA Nations League games against Albania and Israel, only to go on to say in their pre-Hamilton press conference that he has been training in ‘the last few days’, and as such ‘feeling better’ ahead of their Scottish Premiership clash this weekend.

This will surely come as good news for manager Rodgers ahead of his side’s trip to New Douglas Park tomorrow lunchtime, where it will be interesting to see as to whether 21-year-old Tierney features at all as the Scottish Premiership champions and league leaders seek to extend their unbeaten run in the league to seven matches.

KT: “Ive been back training the last few days and feeling better.” #HAMCEL

— Celtic Football Club (@CelticFC) November 22, 2018

Unsurprisingly, this recent injury boost has stimulated quite a reaction from several Bhoys supporters on Twitter, with loads of fans, considering speculation that Tierney withdrew as a precaution ahead of Celtic’s busy month ahead, hinting at the same thing regarding the update…

https://twitter.com/RH67__/status/1065586147814977537

https://twitter.com/Not_Fergus/status/1065600566171176960