Callum McGregor marks his comeback with late winner as Celtic down Dons

It was the Bhoys skipper's first appearance since suffering a knee injury in Leipzig on October 5.

Celtic's Callum McGregor celebrates scoring their side's winner at Pittodrie. Picture: Steve Welsh/PA Wire.

Callum McGregor marked his comeback with a brilliant late winner as Celtic finally ended Aberdeen's resistance in a one-sided Pittodrie encounter which they won 1-0.

The captain again showed his importance as he made the difference on his first appearance since suffering a knee injury in Leipzig on October 5 to restore Celtic's nine-point lead at the top of the cinch Premiership.