GET IT DONE: ‘He’s the answer’- Rangers fans beg Philippe Clement to sign Aberdeen hero after Celtic display

GET IT DONE: ‘He’s the answer’- Rangers fans beg Philippe Clement to sign Aberdeen hero after Celtic display

Yesterday’s Scottish Cup final saw fans glued to their seats as Celtic faced Aberdeen for a spot

in the championship game.

Everything was there in the collision at Hampden: goals, contentious VAR rulings, and even

a penalty shootout.

GET IT DONE: ‘He’s the answer’- Rangers fans beg Philippe Clement to sign Aberdeen hero after Celtic display
GET IT DONE: ‘He’s the answer’- Rangers fans beg Philippe Clement to sign Aberdeen hero after Celtic display

Despite their best efforts for 120 minutes, Aberdeen was defeated on penalties.
Regaining fitness for Pittodrie club is Bojan MiovskiGive credit: PA
However, Brendan Rodgers’ squad has secured a spot in the championship. Credit: Alamy

Brendan Rodgers was the source. guys who, in the end, prevailed through penalties despite two late scares from Aberdeen to battle both in extra time and the regular 90 minutes of play.

Bojan Miovski gave the Dons the lead after just two goals in the semi-final at the National Stadium,

but an error by stand-in skipper Angus MacDonald allowed the Hoops to tie the score.

Veteran winger James Forrest, a substitute, gave Celtic the lead for the first time in the second half

and appeared to seal the victory.

With only seconds remaining in the tie, however, Ester Sokler moved forward and headed the ball

home to extend the match by an additional half hour.

Even after Matt O’Riley scored a goal in extra time, the outcome remained unchanged.

MacDonald made up for his earlier mistake at halftime, forcing penalties with a header in

stoppage time.

Moments before the historic event, Aberdeen had felt that Cameron Carter-Vickers’ challenge

against Junior Hoillet in the vicinity warranted a penalty.

Even though Joe Hart missed his team’s fifth penalty just seconds earlier, it was ultimately a

headache for Dons supporters when he saved Killian Phillips’ penalty to emerge victorious

at Hampden.

The player who most impressed them was midfielder Connor Barron, who had to be replaced

in extra time after clearly experiencing cramping during the game.

He Scotland Over the past year, the under-21 international has drawn attention from potential

suitors, including Celtic and Forest Rangers.

fans suggested that Rodgers take Barron into consideration in addition to David Watson of

Kilmarnock and Lennon Miller of Motherwell.

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