Defiant Ange Postecoglou insists there is no glass ceiling for his Celtic side in Europe. The Australian takes on Shakhtar Donetsk in Glasgow on Tuesday night looking to chalk up a first Group F win - a result which would then fire Scotland’s champions into contention for a place in the knock-out stages of the Europa League.
And Postecoglou insists the sky could be the limit for his players if they can extend their European campaign. He said: “You talk about glass ceilings, well what are the chances of an Australian coach managing in the Champions League?
I’ve broken through so many glass ceilings that I know that they don’t really exist - they only exist in your own ambitions - whether that is Europa League or Champions League. “My thing is to say that if a football club of our size goes out there and plays football that everyone talks about, irrespective of the opposition, wouldn’t that be a great thing?
A club like Celtic is playing the biggest clubs in the world and people are talking about how we are playing, I think there is something in that. “With that, you obviously want success and you want to win games of football, but I think there is great merit in doing things that people don’t expect you to do.
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