Celtic star Callum McGregor rails against 'disrespectful' Scott Brown narrative as he predicts cup final 'masterstroke'

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Scott Brown would be picked for Hampden merely through sentiment.The Parkhead vice-captain is adamant the 35-year-old still has the aura and a huge role to play in the team.Brown has missed the last two matches against Lille and Kilmarnock, with replacement Ismaila Soro excelling.But manager Neil Lennon is also aware of the experience and big-game nous his skipper possesses as he puts the finishing touches on his starting line-up to face Hearts.McGregor has been hugely impressed by the impact of David Turnbull and Soro over the past 180 minutes.At the same time, though, the playmaker is clear that Brown has had just as big an impact for 13 long years and pointed to his outstanding semi-final display against Aberdeen as proof he’s still a.