Nakamura in friendly fire

Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura is set to play in a friendly against Angola later this month against the wishes of his club.

Wed, 02 Nov, 2005 - 08:51

Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura is set to play in a friendly against Angola later this month against the wishes of his club.

Hoops manager Gordon Strachan is unhappy Nakamura is being called up for the match in Tokyo because it is just three days before their Old Firm encounter with Rangers at Parkhead on November 19.

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