Celtic vs Celta Vigo early injury news as 9 players ruled out

Celtic and Celta Vigo face significant squad absences with nine players ruled out ahead of their Europa League clash on Thursday. Both teams are seeking their first European points of the campaign after losing their opening two matches. Celtic enters the match following a 7-1 Scottish Premiership victory against Hearts, while Celta Vigo recently defeated Alaves in league play.

Celtic will be without Alistair Johnston, Yang Hyun-jun, Cameron Carter-Vickers, and Joel Van den Berg, though striker Callum Osmand has been declared fit. Celta Vigo will miss Pablo Durán, Borja Iglesias, Carl Starfelt, Andrei Radu, and Jones El-Abdellaoui due to various injuries, while Andres Antanon is available.