{"id":788406,"date":"2026-10-01T09:42:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T09:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/788406\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T09:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T09:42:09","slug":"celtic-midfielder-benjamin-nygren-isolating-while-unwell-on-sweden-duty-scottish-gossip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/788406\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtic midfielder Benjamin Nygren isolating while unwell on Sweden duty &#8211; Scottish gossip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Celtic midfielder Benjamin Nygren is one of three Sweden players told to isolate because of sickness as they prepare for Friday&#8217;s meeting with Bosnia-Herzegovina. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldscotland.com\/sport\/26595889.celtic-star-to-isolate-amid-illness-international-duty\/\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Herald &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel says he has become effectively a taxi driver for his children after retiring from football but has aspirations to manage in the future. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/sport\/16880905\/celtic-kasper-schmeichel-full-time-uber-driver-retirement\/\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sun, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Marcelo Saracchi, the left-back now with Houston Dynamo, admits he wanted a return to Celtic from Boca Juniors this summer but, while manager Martin O&#8217;Neill wanted him, it did not feel like the club as a whole did. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-transfer-news\/marcelo-saracchi-celtic-transfer-heartache-37718530\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Record &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Head coach Steven Pressley has admitted Dundee&#8217;s crippling injury crisis has forced them to look at the free agent market. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecourier.co.uk\/fp\/sport\/football\/dundee-fc\/5589763\/dundee-free-agent-steven-pressley-training-intensity\/\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Courier &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A trialist is expected to play for Dundee in Thursday&#8217;s bounce game against Hearts after Jack Moorhouse was the latest to suffer an ACL injury. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-transfer-news\/dundee-turn-free-agent-transfer-37720680\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Record &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Defender Malachi Fagan-Walcott and midfielders Oisin McEntee and Finlay Pollock could feature for Hearts in the bounce game against Dundee as they work their way back from injury. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com\/sport\/football\/hearts\/hearts-players-return-for-friendly-against-dundee-9232031\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Edinburgh Evening News &#8211; subscription required, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Celtic midfielder Benjamin Nygren is one of three Sweden players told to isolate because of sickness as they&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":788407,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-788406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788406","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=788406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/788407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=788406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=788406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}