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Ben Banks

Ange Postecoglou told Celtic tactics need adjusted in Europe with 'they look vulnerable' assessment

Ange Postecoglou has been told he needs to put the brakes on his mantra slightly when it comes to Celtic in Europe.

The Hoops have won plaudits on the domestic front for their free-flowing attacking football. But they've taken just one point from their five Champions League Group F games, with a final chance to win points coming against Real Madrid next week, albeit they already know they won't play European football beyond Christmas.

A 1-1 draw with Shakhtar Donetsk at Parkhead confirmed this on Tuesday night and Hoops hero Pat Bonner told BBC Sportsound that while Celtic have style that pleases the eye, a slight touch of pragmatism may see them pick up more rewards. The former goalkeeper said: "Shakhtar played with risk and forced Celtic back to then take control of parts of the game. They were pushed right back in that last 15-20 minutes of the game but Celtic couldn't get that vital opportunity to get a second goal.

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