Celtic left-back Kieran Tierney missed Scotland’s Nation League games against Albania and Israel due to a leg injury, and manager Alex McLeish was swift to point accusing fingers at Livingston’s plastic pitch for aggravating the injury.
Scotland went to ahead to record vital wins against both sides to secure a place in the playoffs for Euros 2020, but McLeish would have wanted Tierney in his lineup after eight others pulled out.
Celtic resume league action against Hamilton Academicals and the 21-year-old has revealed Livingston’s astroturf isn’t to blame for his knock.
KT: “I’m fine to play on any surface.