Team’s Up – Bain has gloves while Kyogo leads the line at Ayr | OneFootball

Brendan Rodgers has named his first Celtic starting eleven of the season for tonight’s friendly at Somerset Park against Ayr United. The Celtic manager will enjoy going head-to-head with his former captain Scott Brown who of course is the manager of the Championship side.

Kyogo Furuhashi starts at Somerset Park. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Rodgers has selected a mixture of first team stars with fringe players and some B Team Celtic Academy stars.

The Celtic starting eleven is Bain, Dede, Welsh, Nawrocki, Kobayashi, Tomoki, Ure, Holm, Kuhn, Kyle and Kyogo.

On the bench for Celtic this evening are Oluwayemi, Clarke, Yang, Oh, Kwon, Lawal, Frame, Murray, Agbaire, Bonnar Donovan and Hatton and all should get some minutes.

Scott Bain has the gloves. Photo: Jonathan Moscrop/Sportimage

The Ayr United team selected by Scott Brown is as follows:

Stone, McAllister, Reading, Dowds, Dempsey (c), Oakley, Stanger, Henderson, McKenzie, Russell and McMann.

Kick-off is at 7.45pm and remember that the game is live on Celtic TV.

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