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McGregor slams 'team of individuals' after Celtic's Old Firm collapse against Rangers

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Following Celtic's Old Firm League Cup loss to Rangers, captain Callum McGregor did not hold back in his assessment, branding his side a 'team of individuals' and questioning their collective effort in the derby. The criticism from the captain carries significant weight given his standing within the squad and the rivalry's importance to the club. The defeat deepens pressure on Celtic and raises questions about the team's mentality and unity heading into the remainder of the season.

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When a captain speaks this bluntly after a derby defeat, the message cuts deep. McGregor's public condemnation of Celtic's lack of cohesion signals internal friction at a time when Rangers have gained the upper hand in the season's first silverware clash. Such criticism from a senior leader can either galvanise a dressing room or expose a deeper fracture — and the response from manager and players in the coming days will tell us which way this goes.

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McGregor slams 'team of individuals' after Celtic's Old Firm collapse against Rangers · Socc360