Brendan Rodgers’ Celtic humbled by Lincoln Red Imps in Champions League qualifier

Rodgers’ reign began with the most embarrassing result in Celtic's European history.

Tue, 12 Jul, 2016 - 22:17

Lincoln Red Imps 1 Celtic 0

Brendan Rodgers' first game as Celtic boss ended in humiliation as his Hoops side were humbled 1-0 by Lincoln Red Imps in in the first leg of their second Champions League qualifier at the Victoria Stadium.

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