Brendan Rodgers full of praise for ‘outstanding’ Eoghan O’Connell

The Irish youngster played at centre-back in the draw.

Brendan Rodgers full of praise for ‘outstanding’ Eoghan O’Connell

Brendan Rodgers praised the resilience of his Celtic players after they came from behind to grab a crucial 1-1 draw against Astana in Kazakhstan.

Rodgers was also delighted with 20-year-old Irish centre back Eoghan O'Connell, who was making his European debut on a "difficult, unnatural" artificial surface.

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