Buckie boss insists Celtic Scottish Cup tie means NOTHING to their season as he admits Highland League side are already winners
dailyrecord.co.ukThe Scottish Cup clash with Celtic is one of the biggest games in Buckie Thistle’s history. Yet for manager Graeme Stewart, it’s the smallest in terms of their season.Stewart knows how prestigious it is to take on Brendan Rodgers’ side – and the financial benefits that come with it.
But the Highland League side’s main priority is the chase for the title and to try to play their way into the senior ranks. Stewart said: “I know the magnitude of the game for the fans and the size of the football club we are playing.
In terms of the size of the game, it’s the smallest for us in terms of our season.“It means nothing to our season. They are four divisions above us and the best team in Scotland and one of the best in the UK.
If I am being honest, then they should be beating us quite comfortably.We’ve won by getting to this round and playing Celtic.
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