Christopher Jullien Return Date / Giorgos Giakoumakis set to make Debut

Christopher Jullien sees Celtic light at the end of injury tunnel as Ange Postecoglou sets date for defender's return

Article from the Daily Record

The centre-back hasn't featured since injuring his knee against Dundee United in December 2020.

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou expects defender Christopher Jullien to return to the squad after the international break.

The Frenchman has been sidelined for close to 10 months after injuring his knee against Dundee United on December 30.

The 28-year-old's recovery has been a painstaking process, but the centre-back is set to make his return next month.

Striker boost for Celtic as Ange Postecoglou issues James Forrest and Callum McGregor injury update

Article from the Scotsman

Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou will consider pitching Greek forward Giorgos Giakoumakis into first team action against Raith Rovers, for the first time since his transfer deadline day switch.

The former VVV-Venlo striker has yet to make his debut for the club since his £2.5m move and won’t start against the Championship side in the Premier Sports Cup quarter final.

However there is a greater likeliehood he will feature than club captain Callum McGrgeor or James Forrest, Postecoglou has revealed. McGregor was forced off during the cinch Premiership win over Ross County earlier this month and missed the trips to Livingston and Real Betis in the past seven days.