Kasper Schmeichel will miss out on another 5 to 6 months recovering from an injury picked up on Worldwide duty, ruling him from approximately seven Celtic fixtures, manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed.
The 38-yr-previous, that has 46 club appearances this term, picked up the knock in the course of Denmark's Nations League quarter-ultimate 2nd-leg defeat in Portugal previous month.
The Danish captain, who has 81 caps, performed on during the five-two reduction that meant the Portuguese progressed 5-three on combination.
Questioned with regard to the likely 5-to-6-week absence, Rodgers informed Celtic TV: "This is just a thing that, working day by day, we'll take a look at, although the timeline which was provided to us was perhaps about about that.