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Jonathan McFarlane

Celtic squad revealed as Kristoffer Ajer and Mikey Johnston return to the fold

Celtic stars Kristoffer Ajer and winger Mikey Johnston are back in training and available for Wednesday night's visit to Kilmarnock.

The pair will be a welcome addition to Neil Lennon 's side as they face a tough challenge on the notorious plastic surface at Rugby Park.

The Hoops remain at the top of the league by two points despite being defeated by Rangers before the winter break.

The injured Ryan Christie serves the second of his two-game ban after he was issued with a controversial 2-match ban for striking Alfredo Morelos in a sensitive area.

Mohamed Elyounoussi is out with a foot problem while Hatem Abd Elhamed is still suffering a groin complaint.

Winger James Forrest remains sidelined with a knock while Nir Bitton will be out for a couple of weeks with an injury picked up against Partick Thistle at the weekend.

Celtic provisional squad

Forster

Frimpong

Bauer

Hayes

Ajer

Bolingoli

Taylor

Ajer

Jullien

Brown

McGregor

Arzani

Rogic

Ntcham

Johnston

Edouard

Bayo

Klimala

Griffiths

Gordon

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