Celtic, under manager Brendan Rodgers, aim to prove their European mettle against Bayern Munich in the Champions League play-off round. Despite Celtic's domestic dominance, their European performances have been inconsistent. Rodgers seeks to erase past Champions League setbacks and make a mark on the competition.
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Just over 18 months later, Bayern Munich visit Glasgow tomorrow in the Champions League play-off round, giving Rodgers and the Scottish champions a chance to shock the continent.Despite an unprecedented era of domestic dominance, with 12 Scottish titles in the last 13 years, the Glasgow giants won just three Champions League games between the 2013/14 and 2023/24 seasons.
But they took full advantage, losing just twice at Borussia Dortmund and Aston Villa, to qualify for the knockout stage of the Champions League for the first time in 12 years.The Northern Irishman hoovered up seven trophies in his first spell at Celtic before an acrimonious departure for Leicester in 2019.
Now comes the acid test of how far the Hoops have developed when it comes to competing with Europe’s best. On paper there should be no contest. Bayern’s €950 million revenue was €800 million more than Celtic’s.
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