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Celtic Manager's Update on Extent of Jota's Knee Injury
UK: Motherwell v Celtic, Scottish Premiership at Fir Park Stadium, Motherwell, Scotland on 02 February 2025: Pictured: Jota (Celtic) slides in to make the final score 1-3 Motherwell Fir Park Stadium Scotland Copyright: xAlexxToddx IMAGO / Alex Todd
After a five-star display against Dundee United, Celtic were crowned champions of Scotland for the fourth time in a row. It was also the Hoops' 55th league championship allover. Brendan Rodgers' men were all over Dundee United yesterday from the word go as the Celts went on attack after attack against the home side. The fans and players must have felt at home after the final whistle was blown as the celebrations began right away. Although the celebrations were marred a little as Jota had to limp off after an injury in the first-half. He was seen with a brace around his right knee and on crutches after the game ended, even though he joined his teammates in celebrating the league triumph. During the post-match interview, Rodgers said: "He just felt his knee with the medical guys. "We're looking at whether his meniscus is a little bit sore. We'll just have to assess that. Of course, they put it in the brace to protect it, but we'll see in the next couple of days." Celtic will be facing Rangers in their first ga

This article first appeared on Celtic FC on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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