Kasper Schmeichel will miss out on the subsequent 5 to 6 months recovering from an injury picked up on Worldwide obligation, ruling him away from as many as 7 Celtic fixtures, supervisor Brendan Rodgers has verified.

The 38-12 months-aged, who may have forty six club appearances this expression, picked up the knock during Denmark's Nations League quarter-final second-leg defeat in Portugal last month.

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

Questioned concerning the most likely five-to-6-7 days absence, Rodgers instructed Celtic Tv set: "That is just something which, day by working day, we are going to take a look at, nevertheless the timeline that was offered to us was maybe around about that.