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Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers had some positive updates about the injury status of several key players ahead of a busy week for the Hoops. Captain Callum McGregor, who missed the recent game against Motherwell due to a minor injury, is expected to be fit for the upcoming matches against Dundee and Aberdeen.

Rodgers also discussed the situation of striker Adam Idah, who is still wearing a protective boot following a rough challenge in the previous game. The manager described Idah’s condition as a “wait and see” scenario but remains hopeful that the injury is not serious.

Defenders Cameron Carter-Vickers and Greg Taylor were also mentioned by Rodgers. Carter-Vickers returned to action after a period of absence, gaining valuable match minutes. Taylor, on the other hand, remained on the bench but could be in contention for the upcoming games.

In a statement to Celtic TV, Rodgers expressed satisfaction with the team’s recent performance and result. He mentioned that they are monitoring the players who picked up knocks and injuries but seemed optimistic about McGregor’s recovery. The manager highlighted the importance of building up match fitness for players like Carter-Vickers and Taylor to ensure their availability for the upcoming fixtures.

Overall, Celtic fans can be reassured by Rodgers’ positive updates on the injured players, indicating that the team is in a good position heading into an important week of fixtures. With key players expected to return to full fitness, the Hoops will be looking to continue their strong form and secure positive results in the upcoming matches.