Celtic goalkeeper Schmeichel out for up to six months

Celtic goalkeeper Schmeichel out for up to six months

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Kasper Schmeichel will miss another five to six weeks recovering from an injury picked up on Worldwide duty, ruling him from approximately seven Celtic fixtures, manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed.

The 38-yr-previous, that has 46 club appearances this term, picked up the knock for the duration of Denmark's Nations League quarter-ultimate 2nd-leg defeat in Portugal previous month.

The Danish captain, who has 81 caps, performed on in the five-two reduction that meant the Portuguese progressed 5-three on combination.

Requested with regard to the possible 5-to-six-week absence, Rodgers explained to Celtic Television set: "This is often just a thing that, working day by day, we'll take a look at, although the timeline which was provided to us was perhaps all-around about that.