Celtic and Brendan Rodgers prepare for Europa League under a cloud | Ewan Murray

The fans are behind him but the manager’s relationship with the club’s board has been highlighted after recent setbacks

That storm clouds gathered over Celtic Park at all was surprising enough. For Brendan Rodgers – the revered, untouchable Brendan Rodgers – to have summoned them was even more so. It will mark a blow to the ego of Celtic and their manager that Thursday evening involves a Europa League play-off first leg in deepest Lithuania against Sudova. Rodgers’ team have regressed, as he knows all too well.

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