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Celtic’s 2025–26 pre-season offered a mix of results, performances, and takeaways as Brendan Rodgers put his side through a challenging and euro-trotting summer schedule…

With friendlies in Scotland, Ireland, Portugal, and Italy, fans were given a glimpse into tactical tweaks, individual development, and areas that still need reinforcement ahead of the new campaign.

Queen’s Park 0-1 Celtic 

The Hoops kicked off their pre-season on 4 July against Queen’s Park at Lesser Hampden. Played in front of a small crowd, the match served primarily as a fitness-building exercise and squad workout. Celtic emerged with a comfortable win, but it was an outing predominately for the young ‘uns with a smattering of first team players as Johnny Kenny grabbed the only goal with an assist from Mitchell Frame.

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This article first appeared on The Celtic Star and was syndicated with permission.

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