{"id":229693,"date":"2025-10-28T07:53:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T07:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/229693\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T07:53:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T07:53:08","slug":"fc-midtjylland-manager-sends-rallying-cry-to-players-ahead-of-celtics-europa-league-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/229693\/","title":{"rendered":"FC Midtjylland manager sends rallying cry to players ahead of Celtic&#8217;s Europa League visit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FC Midtjylland manager Mike Tullberg has sent a rallying cry to his players just over a week before Celtic travel to Denmark.<\/p>\n<p>The Danish outfit await Celtic in their next <a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/tag\/europa-league\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Europa League<\/a> clash, with the Hoops in action against them on Thursday 6 November.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/match\/five-things-we-learned-as-celtic-come-from-behind-for-first-europa-league-win-against-sturm-graz\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Celtic beat Sturm Graz<\/a> in their last fixture in the competition to finally get off the mark and earn a first win.<\/p>\n<p>Domestically, however, it has been poor for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/tag\/brendan-rodgers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brendan Rodgers\u2019<\/a> side but the same can\u2019t be said at FC Midtjylland.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/talking-points\/img\/logo.svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"grv-talking-point__icon\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"grv-talking-point__tag\">TalkingPoints<\/p>\n<p>Poll: Should Celtic sack Brendan Rodgers?FC Midtjylland manager demands more despite incredible form<\/p>\n<p>As well as winning all three of their Europa League games, Tullberg\u2019s side have won eight of their last nine games in the league.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this, he still thinks there is more to come from his squad and has told his players to step it up.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cI don\u2019t think this team has reached anywhere near their peak yet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere were plenty of times in our win against Fredericia where we weren\u2019t good enough.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe pressure wasn\u2019t good enough. We weren\u2019t good enough on the ball.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut credit to the players, they sorted it out and won 4-0.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What happened the last time Celtic played FC Midtjylland?<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been four years since the two teams went head-to-head, with FC Midtjylland being the one to come out on top.<\/p>\n<p>Celtic actually missed out on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/tag\/champions-league\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Champions League<\/a> qualification after losing 2-1 on the night, and 3-2 on aggregate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/tag\/ange-postecoglou\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ange Postecoglou\u2019s<\/a> side were beaten in extra time in the second qualifying round to be knocked out at the same stage for the second year running.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FC Midtjylland manager Mike Tullberg has sent a rallying cry to his players just over a week before&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229694,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[2600,218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-229693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-europa-league","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}