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The National (Scotland)
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David Irvine

Celtic team news as Nawrocki and Kwon start against Bilbao

Brendan Rodgers has handed first starts at Celtic Park to summer signings Maik Nawrocki and Kwon Hyeok-kyu against Athletic Bilbao.

The duo are both in from the start in the pre-season fixture which doubles as a testimonial for James Forrest.

Benjami Siegrist starts in goal for Celtic with a back four of Tomoki Iwata, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Nawrocki and Greg Taylor.

Kwon plays alongside Reo Hatate and Callum McGregor in midfielder with a front three of Forrest, Kyogo Furuhashi and Daizen Maeda.

CELTIC XI: Siegrist, Tomoki, Carter-Vickers, Nawrocki, Taylor, Kwon, McGregor, Hatate, Forrest, Maeda, Kyogo.

SUBS: Hart, Bain, Starfelt, Scales, Haksabanovic, Abada, Yang, Turnbull, Holm, Oh, Bernabei, O'Riley, Kelly, Ralston, Welsh, McPherson.

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