Celtic rocked by injury news as three players face issues and update given on Daizen Maeda condition

Celtic rocked by injury news as three players face issues and update given on Daizen Maeda condition

Right-back Johnston will miss three months after hamstring tear

Celtic’s Alistair Johnston out for around three months with hamstring injury

Celtic right-back Alistair Johnston has been ruled out for about three months with a hamstring injury.And manager Brendan Rodgers faces further fitness concerns over striker Adam Idah and centre-back Auston Trusty.Johnston was carried off on a stretcher during Celtic’s goalless home draw with Kairat Almaty in the Champions League play-offs on Wednesday, a match which brought the club’s delay in strengthening their attacking options into sharp fo…

Daizen Maeda Injury Fears Eased

Fears over Daizen Maeda’s fitness have been eased after the forward was in training on Friday ahead of Celtic’s league clash with Livingston on Saturday. Maeda cut a frustrated figure during Wednesday night’s dire 0-0 draw with Kairat Almaty in the Champions League qualifiers, with some supporters thought he may have picked up a knock […] The post Daizen Maeda Injury Fears Eased first appeared on Celts Are Here.

Alistair Johnston's hamstring injury adds to Celtic's worries

Brendan Rodgers has revealed that Alistair Johnston looks to have sustained a hamstring injury against Kairat Almaty at Celtic Park on Wednesday night…Alistair Johnston of Celtic is stretchered off after sustaining an injury during the UEFA Champions League Play-offs Round First Leg match between Celtic and Kairat Almaty at Celtic Park on August 20, 2025. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)The defender was carried off on a stretcher following a…