Celtic defender Kieran Tierney will have an operation on a double hernia which will almost certainly keep him out of Scotland's European Championship qualifying double-header in June.

"For him to want to come to here and Chelsea very happily want him to come is a great coup for us as a football club."

Celtic skipper Scott Brown described the second half of their 7-0 thrashing by Barcelona at the Nou Camp as unacceptable.

Brendan Rodgers insists he has not taken a step down in his career by becoming the new Celtic boss.