Brendan Rodgers praises Paulie's cousin Eoghan O'Connell after Celtic draw

"If you trust them and stick them out there, hopefully you will get performances but he (O'Connell) in particular was very good."

Brendan Rodgers praises Paulie's cousin Eoghan O'Connell after Celtic draw

Boss Brendan Rodgers praised his Celtic young guns and Eoghan O'Connell in particular after the Hoops booked a place in Friday's Champions League play-off draw.

A dramatic last-gasp 2-1 win over FC Astana at Parkhead on Wednesday night gave Celtic a 3-2 aggregate win over the Kazakhstan side in the third qualifier.

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