Liam Scales says stingy Celtic want to set a record that won’t be beaten. And the Irishman believes added experience can help transfer domestic solidity on to the biggest stage of the Champions League.
Brendan Rodgers’ in-form team are scoring goals, but also equalled a 118-year record with their weekend clean sheet against Hearts.
For the first time since season 1906/07, the Parkhead side have won their first five league matches without once conceding. Scales is proud to have played his part, but he and his colleagues are nowhere near satisfied.
They want to extend it and set a new mark which will be out of reach for others in the future. Scales said: “The manager mentioned before the game that we were on the brink of breaking it with another clean sheet. “I’m happy we managed to get that, but now it’s about, hopefully, pushing on and getting more and setting a record that won’t be beaten.
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