There may be no violins allowed at Parkhead but Callum McGregor insists the battered Celtic band will play on until Boxing Day and look to go in to the break on a high note.
The injury hit Hoops were off key against St Mirren on Wednesday as they could only cup the gap to Premiership pacesetters Rangers to six points.
The big two’s New Year collision course has been diverted to February amid the Omicron panic and the league will go in to cold storage after Sunday.McGregor knows Celtic can’t afford any more bum notes before the break – even if they are without a raft of star performers.
The Parkhead absent list is up to 11 with Joe Hart missing in midweek, along with Kyogo, Jota, James Forrest, David Turnbull, Gio Giakoumakis, Albian Ajeti
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