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Celtic handed Colby Donovan concern after national team decision

Colby Donovan has withdrawn from international duty, sparking concern among Celtic fans.

Published: Monday, 9 November 2026 at 3:23 PM
Celtic handed Colby Donovan concern after national team decision
Key Things to Know
  • Colby Donovan has withdrawn from the Scotland under-21 squad ahead of the upcoming international window.
  • No official reason has been provided for Donovan's withdrawal, raising concerns over potential injury or workload fatigue.
  • The 20-year-old defender has made 21 appearances across all competitions for Celtic this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Celtic defender Colby Donovan has withdrawn from the Scotland under-21 squad ahead of the upcoming international window. The 20-year-old has featured heavily for the Bhoys recently, playing seven times since the previous international break due to an injury setback suffered by Alistair Johnston.

No official reason has been confirmed for Donovan's withdrawal, leaving it unclear whether he has sustained an injury or is being rested to manage his heavy workload. Donovan completed the full 90 minutes in Celtic's recent victory over Kilmarnock and has made 21 appearances across all competitions this season.

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