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Ange Postecoglou launches firm Celtic and Scottish football defence as he responds to Matty Longstaff criticism

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Poor Matty Longstaff might not have enjoyed the rough and tumble of the Scottish Premiership but it’s a different story for Ange Postecoglou.

The Celtic manager loves it. And he doesn’t for a second buy the former Aberdeen loan flop’s assessment of the game in these parts.

Newcastle kid Longstaff won’t face Celts tonight as he decided he’s better off learning his craft in the renowned silky soccer environment of Mansfield Town in England’s League Two.Apparently Scottish football is all long balls and all-out wars, according to the midfielder but Postecoglou admits he must be watching a different game.The Hoops boss knows the SPFL can be a bit rough around the edges but he doesn’t believe young players can’t develop here.Get all the latest Celtic news sent straight to your Inbox every day by signing up to our newsletter.We cover every morsel of information regarding your favourite club in the form of articles, videos and podcasts.The newsletter will arrive every day at 12pm, giving you a round up of the best stories we've covered that in the last 24 hours.To sign up, simply enter your email address into the link here.And if you aren't already, make sure you join the conversation over on our Celtic Facebook group and Record Sport Instagram.If anything he reckons it does them the world of good to try to succeed in matches where folk barely get a chance to blink, let alone draw breath.Postecoglou said: “There is a variety of styles.

With us, it is a bit different because a lot of teams will set up more defensively. When I watch games between other teams you can see different styles, different systems.“But the one thing you can’t shy away from is that it is a competitive league, it’s not an easy league.“Sometimes,

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