CELTIC boss Ange Postecoglou has mounted a strident defence of his aspect’s Champions League efforts – and accused the critics who really feel the Hoops have been misplaced in Uefa’s prime membership competitors of ‘agenda’ or ‘bias’.
Celtic sit backside of Group F with a slender hope of dwelling on past Christmas within the Europa League.
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They’ve taken one level from their 4 matches thus far, scoring two and conceding 9, however Postecoglou gave brief shrift when he was requested whether or not it was helpful for Celtic to be concerned within the Champions League in any respect.
He mentioned: “Versus simply not being concerned in any respect? So what you’re saying is that we play home competitors and simply ignore all the pieces else?
“I get your query and I perceive the entire… dwelling right here for 18 months now I’ve seen the Scottish nationwide group go from heroes to no-hopers to heroes once more.
“So I get this entire boom-bust cycle, and attending to right here and the entire ‘woe is me’.
“We’re not the one nation that struggles to get outcomes at Champions League degree.
“I can solely discuss for my membership but when anybody can inform me that from the 4 video games we’ve performed that we don’t need to be there, or that we’ve been outplayed or regarded misplaced, then I reckon they’re speaking from an agenda or some kind of bias.
“The questions I’ve had after every of our video games is about alternatives missed.
“The ‘alternatives missed’ means that we’ve received to enhance some areas for certain, however doesn’t say that we someway don’t belong in a contest that we’ve earned the appropriate to be in.”
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