Dundee vs Celtic injury latest: 5 key players ruled out amid shock comeback bid + Liverpool loanee’s season-ending blow

The most recent update on the Dundee vs Celtic team news has begun to emerge.

Brendan Rodgers’ squad is aiming to maintain their three-point lead at the top of the Premiership in their first post-split match. If Rangers fail to secure points at St Mirren, Celtic could potentially expand their advantage.

Before the game, a Celtic player who was ruled out for the season due to injury is making a comeback. On the other hand, two Dundee players, including a Liverpool loanee who garnered interest from Celtic in January, will be sidelined for the remainder of the season.

Winger Nicolas Kuhn expressed his thoughts ahead of the upcoming match, emphasizing the importance of playing their own game and not underestimating their opponents.

Here is an update on the Dundee and Celtic squads as they prepare to face off at Dens Park:

  1. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) – OUT
    Despite making a remarkable recovery from a severe injury, the winger will not be available for this week’s game.
  2. Owen Beck (Dundee) – OUT
    The highly influential left-back, who was linked with Celtic in January, has returned to Liverpool due to injury and will miss the rest of the season.
  3. Joe Shaughnessy (Dundee) – OUT
    Dundee’s captain will be sidelined for the remainder of the season due to a knee problem.
  4. James McCarthy (Celtic) – OUT
    The midfielder has not been in the lineup for Celtic since October 2022.
  5. Diego Pineda (Dundee) – OUT
    The Mexican striker has not played this year and will not feature in the upcoming match.

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