Celtic are heading into the UEFA Europa League playoffs and rolling to an important Matchday 8 victory.
Auston Trusty scored for the second-consecutive European match as Celtic defeated FC Utrecht 4-2 in Glasgow on Thursday evening. The American defender performed 90 minutes within the match, successful 5 duels, making 5 clearances, and making three defensive recoveries.
With FC Utrecht preventing for an equalizer, Trusty propelled Celtic 4-2 forward after the hour mark, rising excessive to move residence within the 66th minute.
Martin O’Neill’s squad would dangle on to seal their place into the playoff spherical.
Up subsequent for Trusty and Celtic is a house league date with Falkirk on Sunday.
Elsewhere, Erik Palmer-Brown and Panathinaikos held AS Roma to a 1-1 Europa League draw. Malik Tillman scored twice in Bayer Leverkusen’s Champions League victory. Weston McKennie and Folarin Balogun shared the spoils of their goal-less UCL draw.
Here’s a nearer have a look at this week’s People Overseas:
Europe
Champions League
Weston McKennie began and performed 90 minutes in Juventus 0-0 draw with Monaco on Wednesday.
Folarin Balogun began and performed 90 minutes for Monaco.
Malik Tillman began, scored TWO GOALS, and performed 90 minutes in Bayer Leverkusen’s 3-0 win over Villarreal on Wednesday.
Tim Weah began and performed 90 minutes in Marseille’s 3-0 loss to Membership Brugge on Wednesday.
Sergino Dest began and performed 90 minutes in PSV’s 2-1 loss to Bayern Munich on Wednesday.
Yunus Musah began and performed 52 minutes in Atalanta’s 1-0 loss to Union St. Gilloise on Wednesday.
Johnny Cardoso got here off the bench and performed 26 minutes in Atletico Madrid’s 2-1 loss to Bodo/Glimt on Wednesday.
Timmy Chandler dressed however didn’t play in Eintracht Frankfurt’s 2-0 loss to Tottenham on Wednesday.
Josh Wynder is OUT (Damage) for Benfica.
Ricardo Pepi is OUT (Arm Damage) for PSV.
Europa League
Tanner Tessmann got here off the bench and performed 45 minutes in Lyon’s 4-2 win over PAOK Salonika on Thursday.
Auston Trusty began, scored ONE GOAL, and performed 90 minutes in Celtic’s 4-2 win over FC Utrecht on Thursday.
Erik Palmer-Brown began and performed 90 minutes in Panathinaikos’ 1-1 draw with Roma on Thursday.
Cameron Carter-Vickers is OUT (Achilles Damage) for Celtic.
England
League One
Lynden Gooch began and performed 90 minutes in Huddersfield City’s 1-0 win over Luton City on Tuesday.
Dom Dwyer didn’t costume in Mansfield City’s 1-1 draw with Plymouth Argyle on Tuesday.
League Two
Jonathan Tomkinson began and performed 90 minutes in Cheltenham City’s 2-0 loss to Gillingham on Tuesday.
Germany
Bundesliga
James Sands began and performed 77 minutes in St. Pauli’s 1-1 draw with RB Leipzig on Tuesday.
Cole Campbell is OUT (Damage) for Hoffenheim.