RODGERS STILL TO MAKE DECISION ON SCHMEICHEL
Kasper Schmeichel and Viljami Sinisalo ( right) will battle it out for the No. 1 jersey at Celtic this season Sinisalo pushing for start but veteran is still best option John McGinley 16 lug 2025 - Glasgow Times KASPER Schmeichel’s error in the Scottish Cup final was glaring. A mistake from the most exper ienced player on the pitch, in the showpiece finale of the season, that ultimately cost Celtic the chance of winning a treble. It reopened the debate about Celtic’s goalkeeping future. Signed at 37, Schmeichel was never a long- term fix. But is he still the best option right now? With Viljami Sinisalo waiting in the wings and a new Champions League campaign on the horizon, manager Brendan Rodgers has a decision to make. Yet there is no indication of any major re-think. The message coming from within the Celtic camp is that Schmeichel stays in place. He is due to get his first pre- season action imminently, if not tonight away to Sporting CP then against Newcastle on Saturday. Err...