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Celtic stars braved Storm Babet as the champions were put through their paces at Lennoxtown this morning.
The country has been battered by gale-force winds and torrential rain which has disrupted football training schedules up and down the league. But Brendan Rodgers’ side looked in good spirits today as they warmed up for Sunday’s mouthwatering clash with Hearts.
Celts’ lead at the top of the table could be cut to four points by the time they arrive in Gorgie if Rangers beat Hibs in tomorrow’s match at Ibrox, so the champions know they can’t afford to take their foot off the gas as they target three-in-a-row. Here’s seven things we spotted.
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Luis Palma is covered from head to toe as the Honduran international is given a brutal taste of Scottish weather.
Polish defender Maik Nawrocki is back in full training after two months injured. The £4.3million signing faces a fight to get into the team, though, with Liam Scales and Cameron Carter-Vickers the first-choice pairing.
Forgotten Japanese stopper Yuki Kobayashi is still working hard behind the scenes despite making just one matchday squad this season. He’s well down the pecking order, though, and it wouldn’t be a surprise to see the 23-year-old return to the J League on loan in January.
Reo Hatate poses for the camera during the morning warm-up at Lennoxtown. The playmaker scored against Kilmarnock last time out and has been challenged by his manager to show consistent form.