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5 Celtic replacements for injured Callum McGregor as Ange Postecoglou's squad depth put to the test

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Ange Postecoglou faces a major selection dilemma as the Celtic boss faces up to the prospect of a lengthy absence for Callum McGregor.

The captain had to be replaced in the first half of the 3-1 Champions League defeat to RB Leipzig, and Postecoglou has confirmed the worst fears of Celtic fans when he revealed the Scotland international had suffered "a fairly significant" knee injury and isn't looking at a "short-term" return.

The absence of McGregor leaves the Australian reevaluating his squad options as he looks for a new anchor to his midfield. When the summer window closed the Celtic squad was lauded for it's strength in depth and has already been put the test with the absence of Cameron Carter-Vickers and Carl Starfelt.

But the void left by talisman McGregor will take things to a different level for the Parkhead boss as he looks to match the experience level and quality of the skipper But what options does the Celtic boss have it his disposal? Record Sport goes in depth on the Hoops midfield.

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