Celtic star Nir Bitton admits he 'underestimated' Covid as virus left him unable to stand

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Nir Bitton unable to stand as it took its toll on the Celtic star.Bitton was ruled out of Saturday's 2-0 defeat after testing positive on international duty with Israel, and he says he underestimated the virus.

The 28-year-old is no longer in isolation, but will face a series of tests before being allowed to play for Neil Lennon's side again.

Speaking about his experience in the Scottish Sun, Bitton said: “I went through some hard days with this virus. It wasn’t easy at all. "Before I got the disease I underestimated it, but it was not pleasant.“I had headaches, my muscles ached and I could not stand up.

I had to sit.“You do not know what you are heading towards.“Everyone knows how the disease starts, but not how it ends.“If it affected me,.