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Nir Bitton adds to Celtic Covid problems as Hoops star ruled out of Rangers clash with positive test

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Nir Bitton has tested positive for Covid-19. And that means the Israeli defender is OUT of next week's Old Firm clash against Rangers at Parkhead.Bitton didn't travel back to Tel Aviv with his national team after their penalty shoot-out defeat to Scotland at Hampden in midweek.

The 28-year-old is nursing an ankle injury and stayed in Glasgow in a bid to be fit for Neil Lennon's side on Saturday. However, Bitton will be absent as he self-isolates after returning the positive test on Friday.At the moment, Mailsport understands his Hoops team-mate Hatem Abd Elhamed HASN'T been identified as a close contact of Bitton and will play for Israel in their Nations League games against Czech Republic and Slovakia this week.The right-back has spent the.

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