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Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round, 1st Leg

Wed, 16 Jul, 2014 - 01:00
Ronnie Esplin

Ronny Deila’s tenure as Celtic boss began with a narrow but deserved win in the first leg of their Champions League second round qualifier against KR Reykjavik, thanks to a late goal from debutant Callum McGregor.

The Norwegian’s first competitive game since taking over from Neil Lennon last month took place in the somewhat surreal surroundings of the KR-vollur stadium in Iceland.

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