Mohamed Elyounoussi starts for Celtic against Copenhagen

Neil Lennon has named his side for the Europa League second leg.

Mohamed Elyounoussi starts for Celtic against Copenhagen SNS

Mohamed Elyounoussi starts for Celtic against Copenhagen, with James Forrest and Scott Brown also in Neil Lennon’s side for the match at Celtic Park.

Brown and Forrest have both been declared fit after missing the match against Kilmarnock last weekend, while Elyounoussi comes into the side as Lennon looks to progress to the last 16 of the Europa League.

The Scottish champions drew 1-1 in Denmark last week and are hoping for a positive result to put them in Friday’s draw.

Fraser Forster starts in goal with Christopher Jullien, Jozo Simunovic and Kristoffer Ajer in defence.

Greg Taylor and Forrest are on the flanks with Brown, Callum McGregor and Tom Rogic in midfield. Eyounouusi supports striker odsonne Edouard.

Scott Bain, Nir Bitton, Leigh Griffiths, Vakoun Bayo, Johnny Hayes, Boli Bolingoli and Jeremie Frimpong are on the bench.

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