Callum McGregor's unseen Celtic rallying cry as steely skipper hits squad with pre-match reminder
dailyrecord.co.ukCallum McGregor is the perfect Celtic motivator for Brendan Rodgers' new team, and the Parkhead skipper seems to have got the message across before the weekend's league opener.The Scotland star has been at the helm of a Hoops side who won a domestic Treble last season, a record eighth for the club, after being the apprentice to the mastery of Scott Brown for the majority of his Celtic career.
The 30-year-old, as revealed by Rodgers himself, was also a great selling point for the Irishman to return to Glasgow after Ange Postecoglou left for the dizzying heights of the English Premier League and Tottenham Hotspur.
McGregor has been captain fantastic for a number of years at Parkhead, but wanted to get a key message across before a ball wasn't even kicked in the Scottish Premiership.
The champions saw off Ross County in an entertaining opener that saw David Turnbull net a brace, while Kyogo and Matt O'Riley fired home to hand Rodgers his first win of the campaign.
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