Celtic goalkeeper Schmeichel out for up to six months

Kasper Schmeichel will skip the following 5 to 6 months recovering from an personal injury picked up on international duty, ruling him out of around seven Celtic fixtures, manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed.

The 38-yr-outdated, who's got 46 club appearances this expression, picked up the knock all through Denmark's Nations League quarter-final next-leg defeat in Portugal past thirty day period.

The Danish captain, who may have eighty one caps, performed on from the five-two reduction that meant the Portuguese progressed 5-3 on combination.

Questioned concerning the probably five-to-6-7 days absence, Rodgers instructed Celtic Tv set: "This is certainly just something which, day by day, we are going to take a look at, even so the timeline that was provided to us was perhaps about about that.