Not one Celtic player would get into Derek McInnes’ Rangers team that has champions ‘worried’

The Scottish champions struggled heading into the international break with their rivals on the rise

By Mark Pirie · Daily Record

Published: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 8:23 AM

Key Things to Know

Alan Hutton claims no Celtic players currently deserve a place in Derek McInnes' Rangers starting lineup based on form.
Hutton argues that Celtic will feel worried following three consecutive defeats under Martin O'Neill across all competitions.
Celtic spent £31.6m in the summer, but record £11m signing Kasper Hogh is currently on a seven-game goal drought.

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Former Rangers defender Alan Hutton claims that based on current form, no Celtic player would earn a spot in Derek McInnes' Rangers team. Hutton stated that the Scottish champions are likely worried heading into the international break after suffering three straight defeats under Martin O'Neill, including consecutive losses against their Glasgow rivals.

While Celtic spent £31.6m on summer signings including record recruit Kasper Hogh, Hutton noted their struggle in major fixtures. In contrast, he praised Rangers' recent resurgence, pointing out the positive impacts of summer arrivals Dan Neil, Olwethu Makhanya, Minsu Kim, and James Penrice.

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Not one Celtic player would get into Derek McInnes’ Rangers team that has champions ‘worried’

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